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96 | BONHAMS A FINE HUANGHUALI BOX AND COVER
18th/19th century
Of rectangular format, each of the well-fitted halves constructed with a
wide single board enclosed with four gently curving side walls detailed
with conforming reserve panels defined with fine beaded work, the top of
the cover carved in rounded relief depicting leafy peony branches bearing
large blossoms emerging from rock works, sheltering a pair of exotic long-
tailed birds; the well-figured wood of a rich reddish-brown tone.
12 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 5 1/4in (31.8 x 54.6 x 13.4cm) overall

$10,000 - 15,000

十八或十九世紀 花 雕花 紋

Provenance
Acquired from an Eugene Oregon Estate, 2010, by repute
Collection of Brooks and Dorothy Cofield

PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN ESTATE

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A POLYCHROME LACQUERED TABLE SCREEN
Late Qing/Republic period
Vibrantly lacquered to depict two dragons writhing amid smoke and
waves on a sky blue ground, mounted within red borders adorned
in raised-relief gilt bosses surrounded by archaistic scroll patterns
supported by framing members of intricately reticulated aprons and
flanges.
36in (91.4cm) high

$2,000 - 3,000

晚清或民國 彩花 紋