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164                                                                PROPERTY OF A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTOR

PROPERTY OF A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTOR                                A ‘HUANGHUALI’ CIRCULAR BOX AND
                                                                   COVER
A ‘HUANGHUALI’ BEADED-RIM BRUSHPOT                                 QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
                                                                    nely carved, the slightly domed caver with raised band
of cylindrical form, well-carved from a single section, the        encircling the shoulder, the lower section with straight sides
straight sides rising to a lipped rim, all supported on three low  tapering towards the base, all raised on three everted bracket
bracket feet below a raised band, the grain well- gured            feet (2)
Height 5½ in.,14 cm                                                Diameter 2¾ in., 7 cm
PROVENANCE                                                         PROVENANCE
MD FLacks, Ltd., London.                                           MD Flacks, Ltd., London.
Ⴚ$ 6,000-8,000                                                   Ⴚ$ 3,000-5,000

MD FLacks Ltd                                                      MD Flacks Ltd

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                                                                   A ‘HUANGHUALI’ LOTUS POD-FORM BOX
                                                                   AND COVER
                                                                   QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

                                                                   well carved, of circular form, the sides of the container gently
                                                                   lobed and resting on a slightly concave base, the tted cover
                                                                   with chanelled rim enclosing seven circular openings each
                                                                   bearing a loose ‘seed’ (2)
                                                                   Diameter 2⅜ in., 6 cm
                                                                   PROVENANCE
                                                                   J.J. Lally & Co., New York.
                                                                   Ⴚ$ 6,000-8,000

                                                                   J J Lally Co
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