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A HARDSTONE-INLAID LACQUERED BOX AND COVER
80 19th century
81 The rectangular lid with peony and magnolia blossoming from
46 | BONHAMS rockwork, the sides with archaistic scrolls with floral sprigs, with a
cloud-form catch. 39cm (15 3/8in) wide
£800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$8,000 - 12,000
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT GERMAN
PRIVATE COLLECTION
LOTS 80-81
80
A TIANQI AND QIANGJIN LACQUER ‘FLORAL’ BRUSHPOT
Kangxi
Of square form, set on shaped feet, variously decorated to each side
with flowering peonies, prunus blossom, chrysanthemums and lilies,
on a wan diaper ground, the top of the rim incised with a wave pattern.
13.5cm (5.3/8in) high.
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,600 - 13,000 HK$10,000 - 15,000
Provenance
An Important German private collection.
81
A SMALL RUYI-SHAPED THREE-COLOUR LACQUER BOX AND
COVER
Qianlong
The cover carved with a scene depicting Li Tieguai in a landscape of
pine and rockwork, beneath swirling clouds, on an ochre coloured
geometric ground, further details heightened in dark green, the sides
with a continuous design of swastika motifs, the interior with gilt flower
sprays on a black lacquer ground. 10.8cm (4.1/4in) wide. (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 30,000
Provenance
An Important German private collection.