Lot 52
Lot 52
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF ALBERT AND LEONIE VAN DAALEN, SWITZERLAND
A FINELY CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

Price Realised GBP 6,250
Estimate
GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000
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A FINELY CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

Price Realised GBP 6,250
Price Realised GBP 6,250
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The cover is carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer with a scholar seated on a riverbank, with an attendant in a landscape below a pine tree. The base is carved with camellia branches on a `starburst' ground and the interior is lacquered in black.
3 in. (7.8 cm.) diam., wood box


Provenance
With Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London, 23 November 2009.
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