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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX
AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
the hexagonally lobed cover finely and deeply
carved with three scholars seated at a table
within a rocky landscape, the straight sides
carved with a foliate diaper, the straight-sided
box similarly carved with diaper, the interior
and base lacquered black
(2)
17 cm, 6⅝in.
£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 62,500-83,500 US$ 8,000-10,700
清十八世紀 剔紅高士圖蓋盒
434
A SMALL CARVED CINNABAR
LACQUER BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
of circular section, carved to the cover with
a figure in a pavilion beneath a prominent
pine tree amidst a landscape scene, the box
433 rendered with two boys amidst a garden scene,
the interiors lacquered black
(2)
7 cm, 2¾ in.
£ 800-1,200
HK$ 8,400-12,500 US$ 1,100-1,600
清十九世紀 剔紅人物庭院圖
印盒
435 no lot
434
104 Buyers are liable to pay both the hammer price (as estimated above) and the buyer’s premium together with any applicable taxes and Artist’s Resale Right (which will depend on the individual circumstanc-
es). Refer to the Buying at Auction and VAT sections at the back of this catalogue for further information.

