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A LARGE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER

QIANLONG-JIAQING PERIOD (1736-1820)
The cover is carved in varying levels of depth with scholars engaging in leisurely pursuits
amidst the tranquil landscape, detailed with a pavilion, hanging pine and wutong trees,
partially shrouded by swirling clouds. The sides of the box and cover are decorated with
eight cartouches enclosing scenes depicting scholars and attendants set within landscapes.
The interior and base are applied with black lacquer.
14 æ in. (37 cm.) diam.
HK$140,000-180,000 US$19,000-23,000
PROVENANCE
Sold at Sotheby's Paris, 18 December 2012, lot 22

清乾隆/嘉慶 剔紅高士圖大圓盒

來源
巴黎蘇富比，2012年12月18日，拍品22號

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