A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER THREE-TIERED BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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HKD 150,000 - HKD 260,000
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Closed: 12 Dec 2024
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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER THREE-TIERED BOX AND COVER
The cover depicts five scholars unrolling a scroll, surrounded by a border of breaking waves, the sides with lively carp jumping on a ground of waves, the interior of the cover carved and gilt with a four-character mark wu lao bao he.
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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. Overall: -There are scattered sections that have been re-lacquered and restored -There are chips and losses to the surface and edges -There are expected age cracks
Cover: -The characters to the interior were later inscribed