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PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN FAMILY COLLECTION
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A ZITAN RECTANGULAR DOCUMENT BOX
The well-proportioned box and cover is inlaid to the front with a circular metal lock
plate that is cut to fit the beaded lip of the box and cover, and fixed with a cloud-form
hasp. Its round edges are reinforced with baitong metal mounts that rise to ruyi-
shaped tabs on the top four corners of the cover, while both sides are set with a bail
handle.
16 ⅛ in. (41 cm.) long, 9 ¼ in. (23.4 cm.) deep, 7 ¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
HK$100,000-150,000 US$13,000-19,000

PROVENANCE
Sold at Sotheby’s New York, 3 June 1992, lot 296

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來源
紐約蘇富比，1992年6月3日，拍品296號

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