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Property from the Collection of Emmanuel Gran, by descent
Lot 8032
A group of three mixed metal miniature decorations Republic period
16 December 2014, 10:00 PST
San FranciscoSold for US$3,750 inc. premium
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A group of three mixed metal miniature decorations
Republic period
The first a cylindrical copper alloy box and cover with silver inlay of auspicious antiques across the top and four ribboned symbols of the immortals on the exterior walls, the recessed base stamped yue zai; the second a smaller cylindrical copper alloy box and cover with silver inlay of eight trigrams and a yin/yang roundel to the cover and a cash-patterned field to the exterior walls, the base stamped yue miao; the last a square-sectioned miniature vase with incised panels to the walls highlighted in gilt, the waisted neck of marble black and copper hue.
2 1/8in (5.2cm) diameter of larger box
The first a cylindrical copper alloy box and cover with silver inlay of auspicious antiques across the top and four ribboned symbols of the immortals on the exterior walls, the recessed base stamped yue zai; the second a smaller cylindrical copper alloy box and cover with silver inlay of eight trigrams and a yin/yang roundel to the cover and a cash-patterned field to the exterior walls, the base stamped yue miao; the last a square-sectioned miniature vase with incised panels to the walls highlighted in gilt, the waisted neck of marble black and copper hue.
2 1/8in (5.2cm) diameter of larger box














