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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF RONALD W. LONGSDORF
2902
A ZITAN SEAL CHEST, GUANPIXIANG 清十八世紀 紫檀盝頂官皮箱

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
來源
The single-panel top is set within the domed cover which opens 恒藝館，香港
to reveal the tray beneath. The sides set with bail handles, and the
front with circular lockplate and ruyi-head clasp, the single-panel Ronald W. Longsdorf 珍藏
doors are fitted flush and open to reveal the interior with five
drawers. The whole is raised on a rectangular platform carved with
a shaped apron at the front, the wood of attractive grain and rich
colour.
11 ¬ in. (32.2 cm.) high, 13 in. (33 cm.) wide, 9 Æ in. (24.8 cm.) deep
HK$150,000-250,000 US$20,000-32,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired from Ever Arts Gallery, Hong Kong

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