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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER
RECTANGULAR TRAY
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
with shallow slanted sides and indented corners, the interior
carved with a horizontal scene of two scholars and an
attendant in a garden, detailed with pavilions amongst pine
trees and jagged rockwork, framed by a broad oral border
continued to the exterior, accentuated by four lingzhi stems at
each corner of the interior, the base lacquered black
23.3 cm, 9 in.
£ 1,500-2,000
HK$ 14,500-19,300 US$ 1,900-2,500
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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER
RECTANGULAR TRAY
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
with shallow slanted sides and lobed corners, the interior
depicting a vertical scene of scholars admiring antiques inside
a pavilion set among a mountainous landscape, all framed by
shaped oral cartouches against a diaper ground, the exterior
carved with deep continuous scrolls, the base lacquered black,
Japanese wood box
(2)
37.2 cm, 14⅝ in.
£ 5,000-7,000
HK$ 48,300-67,500 US$ 6,300-8,700
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