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QING DYNASTY
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A TIERED LAC BURGAUTE BOX AND COVER
qing dynasty
The cover decorated with a scene depicting the return of the successful scholar, showing him riding on his mule, accompanied by boys and a parasol-bearer, the background with a couple seated in a pavilion and a large willow tree, the sides of each of the tiers and cover decorated with a cartouche containing three large peony blossoms borne on a leafy stem, reserved on a cash-pattern ground, supported on a shallow bracket-shaped foot, age cracks and minor losses
7 in. (18 cm.) high
qing dynasty
The cover decorated with a scene depicting the return of the successful scholar, showing him riding on his mule, accompanied by boys and a parasol-bearer, the background with a couple seated in a pavilion and a large willow tree, the sides of each of the tiers and cover decorated with a cartouche containing three large peony blossoms borne on a leafy stem, reserved on a cash-pattern ground, supported on a shallow bracket-shaped foot, age cracks and minor losses
7 in. (18 cm.) high