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Lot 222
A cinnabar lacquer box and cover 17th century
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4 December 2008, 12:00 HKT
Hong Kong, Six Pacific PlaceSold for HK$48,000 inc. premium
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17th century
The top of the compressed-domical cover carved with a scene of five boys playing blind-man's-bluff on garden terrace, a balustrade separating them from a body of water, all framed by rocks, trees and clouds, the body of a similar shape, carved with a scene of a sage being led by an attendant carrying a bough laden with peaches along a shoreline, each scene divided into three registers by the use of different diaper patterns representing land, water and air, the interior lacquered black.
10cm (4in) diam. (2).
The top of the compressed-domical cover carved with a scene of five boys playing blind-man's-bluff on garden terrace, a balustrade separating them from a body of water, all framed by rocks, trees and clouds, the body of a similar shape, carved with a scene of a sage being led by an attendant carrying a bough laden with peaches along a shoreline, each scene divided into three registers by the use of different diaper patterns representing land, water and air, the interior lacquered black.
10cm (4in) diam. (2).
Footnotes
十七世紀 剔紅戲嬰圖圓蓋盒
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Estimate should read: HK$50,000-60,000














