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A RECTANGULAR QIANGJIN AND TIANQI-DECORATED LACQUER 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER

WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)

    Price Realised USD 4,375
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    USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
    Closed: 6 Dec 2017
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    A RECTANGULAR QIANGJIN AND TIANQI-DECORATED LACQUER 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER

    WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)

    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Closed: 6 Dec 2017
    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Closed: 6 Dec 2017
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    The cover is decorated in qiangjin and tianqi with a cartouche enclosing a pair of five-clawed dragons contesting a flaming pearl amongst lotus scrolls, surrounded by auspicious emblems, all on a dense diaper ochre ground. The sides are decorated with bands of peonies growing on leafy scrolling foliage. The interior and base are lacquered dark brown.
    12¼ in. (31.1 cm.) long

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