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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A TWO-COLOUR TREFOIL PEACH-FORM LACQUER BOX AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A TWO-COLOUR TREFOIL PEACH-FORM LACQUER BOX AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The box and cover are shaped as three conjoined peaches, with the sides decorated with floral sprays. The top of the cover is carved with peaches surrounding the Six Daoist Emblems and five bats, set against a brown geometric ground. The interior is fitted with nine detachable leaf-form trays.
13 in. (33 cm.) wide
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The box and cover are shaped as three conjoined peaches, with the sides decorated with floral sprays. The top of the cover is carved with peaches surrounding the Six Daoist Emblems and five bats, set against a brown geometric ground. The interior is fitted with nine detachable leaf-form trays.
13 in. (33 cm.) wide
Provenance
With Spink & Son Ltd., London, 30 April 1926; thence by descent within the family
Brought to you by
Cherrei Yuan Tian