A VERY RARE PAIR OF IMPERIAL GILT-BRONZE CABINET LOCKS
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A VERY RARE PAIR OF IMPERIAL GILT-BRONZE CABINET LOCKS

QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A VERY RARE PAIR OF IMPERIAL GILT-BRONZE CABINET LOCKS
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each formed of two removable parts, the lock is cast in high relief on each side with dragons confronting a 'flaming pearl' amidst cloud-scrolls, the reign marks cast on the inner face of the lock below the horizontal bar, each lock is accompanied with a lock pin
11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
Previously sold at Christie's Hong Kong, The Imperial Sale, 27 April 1997, lot 88

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