Lot 4
Lot 4
THE SOAME JENYNS COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE ART
A CHINESE CARVED THREE-COLOUR CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER

18TH CENTURY

    Price Realised GBP 32,500
    Estimate
    GBP 800 - GBP 1,200
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    A CHINESE CARVED THREE-COLOUR CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER

    18TH CENTURY

    Price Realised GBP 32,500
    Price Realised GBP 32,500
    • Details
    Details
    Details
    The cover is carved in relief through layers of lacquer in red, ochre and black with stylised flower heads amongst dense leafy stems. The sides are similarly decorated and the interiors and base are covered in black lacquer.
    3⅛ in. (7.9 cm.) diam.


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