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A BONE-INLAID BLACK LACQUER SEAL CHEST AND COVER, Compare with a related ivory-inlaid black-lacquered box with similar
GUANPIXIANG decoration, mid-Qing dynasty, illustrated in The Complete Collection of
18th century Treasures of the Palace Museum, Shenzhen, 2006, p.259, no.193; see
Of rectangular form and flanked by a pair of bail handles, painted in also a black lacquer bone-inlaid sedan chair document box and cover,
lustrous dark-black lacquer around the exterior and inlaid with bone 17th century, from the Sir Harry Garner collection in the Fitzwilliam
scenes of children playing and scholars in leisure in front of large Museum, Cambridge, illustrated in the Oriental Ceramic Society and
screens, all amidst auspicious deer, phoenix, plants and trees, in the British Museum exhibition Chinese Ivories from the Shang to the Qing,
distance rocky islands with pavilions and ruyi-head clouds above, London, 1984, p.195, pl.282.
with a detachable front panel concealing four drawers, the interior
lacquered red.
35.1cm (12 1/8in) high x 32.3cm (12 3/4in) wide x 21.2cm (8 3/8in)
deep (3).
£12,000 - 18,000
CNY110,000 - 160,000
十八世紀 黑漆嵌骨嬰戲圖長方匣
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