A cloisonné enameled metal box mounted with a jade plaque
Surmounted by a reticulated shuangxi jade pendant, the fitted halves closing to form a box of rectangular shape with canted corners, the exteriors covered in motifs of archaistic phoenix, vines and lotus, and the emblems of the eight immortals, all supported by a raised foot rim surrounding a recessed base enameled with repeating geometric spirals.
4 1/2in (11.5cm) high
4 1/2in (11.5cm) high
Sold for
US$ 937
inc. premium
Lot heading
Property from the Estate of Ernest C Swigert, Portland, Oregon
Category: Asian Art
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Asian Art