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A LARGE TIANQI LACQUER LOBED BOX
AND COVER
18th/19th century
The top finely incised and gilt on a red lacquer
ground in the centre with a rosette medallion
bordered by ruyi-heads, feathery lotus leaves and
bats, all within a key-fret border, the sides similarly
incised with lotus framed by angular archaistic
scrolls, the interior and base lacquered black.
43cm (17in) diam. (2).

£4,000 - 6,000
CNY36,000 - 53,000
十八/十九世紀 填漆纏枝福蓮紋葵瓣蓋盒

Provenance: a distinguished European private
collection

來源： 顯貴歐洲私人收藏

A similarly-shaped qianjin lacquer box, Qing dynasty,
decorated with dragons, is illustrated by P.Frick in
Chinesische Lackkunst, 2010, Munster, 2010, pl.54,
p.106.

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