ID 792087
Lot 116 | BOÎTE COUVERTE EN ÉMAUX CLOISONNÉS
Estimate value
€ 4 000 – 6 000
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
En forme de pêche de Longévité, elle est ornée au centre de son couvercle d'un caractère shou contenu dans un médaillon dans un entourage de branches feuillagées portant des pêches, de chauves-souris, et surmontant un rocher percé fleuri de pivoines. Une fleur stylisée habite le médaillon central de la partie inférieure de la boîte.
Longueur : 15 cm. (5 7⁄8 in.)
Provenance
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner in Asia between 1881 and 1883, thence by descent in the family.
Post lot text
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PEACH-FORM BOX AND COVER
CHINA, QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Enamel, Plastic |
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Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Boxes and Cases |
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Enamel, Plastic |
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Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Boxes and Cases |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 9 Avenue Matignon 75008 Paris France | ||||||||||||||
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Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase | ||||||||||||||
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Postal service Courier service pickup by yourself | ||||||||||||||
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