Lot Essay
As the peach is an emblem of marriage and longevity, one can assume that the box could have been made as a marriage gift.
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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG (1736-1795)
Details
PETITE BOITE COUVERTE EN LAQUE ROUGE ET BRUNE SCULPTEE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG (1736-1795)
En forme de pêches accolées, à décor de treillis losangés et rehaussées de tiges de fleurs, l'intérieur laqué or
Longueur: 7,2 cm. (2 7/8 in.)
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG (1736-1795)
En forme de pêches accolées, à décor de treillis losangés et rehaussées de tiges de fleurs, l'intérieur laqué or
Longueur: 7,2 cm. (2 7/8 in.)
Special notice
" f " : In addition to the regular Buyer’s premium, a commission of
7% (i.e. 7.49% inclusive of VAT for books, 8.372% inclusive
of VAT for the other lots) of the hammer price will be
charged to the buyer. It will be refunded to the Buyer upon
proof of export of the lot outside the European Union within
the legal time limit.(Please refer to section VAT refunds)
Further details
A SMALL CARVED RED AND BROWN LACQUER DOUBLE PEACH-FORM BOX AND COVER
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
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