Lot 5
Lot 5
THE SOAME JENYNS COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE ART
A CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER

18TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 1,750
Estimate
GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500
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A CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER

18TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 1,750
Price Realised GBP 1,750
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The waisted cover is of a flattened domed form and is carved in relief through layers of lacquer with a stylised flower head amongst dense leafy stems, the sides similarly carved, the interiors and base covered with a black lacquer.
4½ in. (11.2 cm.) diam.


Provenance
Collection of the late Soame Jenyns (1904-1976), then by descent within the family.
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