A CARVED RED LACQUER HEXAGONAL BOX AND COVER
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A CARVED RED LACQUER HEXAGONAL BOX AND COVER

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A CARVED RED LACQUER HEXAGONAL BOX AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The top finely carved with a scene of a scholar standing in a sampan being steered towards a group of boys waiting on shore outside the entrance to a walled garden, with three potted chrysanthemums in the prow of the boat, all surrounded by trees and with a bridge in the distance, with panels of various flowers reserved on the diaper-carved sides, with black-lacquered interior and base
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) across, box

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