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Lot 92Y

A HUALI DOCUMENT BOX
18th century

14 May 2025, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £3,200 inc. premium

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A HUALI DOCUMENT BOX

18th century
Of shallow rectangular form, with a hinged flat cover and a fitted tray with a central recess surrounded by four compartments, the box flanked by a pair of bail handles, the front applied with a cloud-shaped lock plate, the corners reinforced with similar cloud-shaped mental mounts, set upon a slightly larger flat base, the wood of reddish-brown colour, with a key.
52.2cm (20 1/2in) wide x 15.2cm (6in) high x 34.8cm (13 3/4in) deep.

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十八世紀 花梨木長方盒

See a huanghuali document box and cover of similar shape and decoration, 18th century, which was sold at Bonhams London, 5 November 2020, lot 95.

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