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A PAIR OF CHINESE RED AND GOLD LACQUER CASKETS
Early 18th Century
Each with hinged domed lid, the front and sides with extensive sea and landscape village scenes with trees, figures and pagodas within foliate borders, the front with gilt-brass escutcheons, the sides with brass handles and the reverse with foliate sprays, the interior with golden nashiji ground, small losses to decoration and dents, lifting to lacquer in areas
16¼in. (41cm.) wide; 11½in. (29cm.) high (2)
Early 18th Century
Each with hinged domed lid, the front and sides with extensive sea and landscape village scenes with trees, figures and pagodas within foliate borders, the front with gilt-brass escutcheons, the sides with brass handles and the reverse with foliate sprays, the interior with golden nashiji ground, small losses to decoration and dents, lifting to lacquer in areas
16¼in. (41cm.) wide; 11½in. (29cm.) high (2)