RARE BOITE COUVERTE EN VERMEIL ET INCRUSTATIONS DE PIERRES DURES
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RARE BOITE COUVERTE EN VERMEIL ET INCRUSTATIONS DE PIERRES DURES

CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME-XIXEME SIECLE

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RARE BOITE COUVERTE EN VERMEIL ET INCRUSTATIONS DE PIERRES DURES
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME-XIXEME SIECLE
De forme octogonale, la panse à huit panneaux est ajourée de rinceaux de fleurs encadrés par une bordure de pierres semi-précieuses. Le couvercle, reprenant le même décor floral, est rehaussé d'un bouton de fleur en tourmaline formant la prise encerclée par des feuilles de jadéite.
Largeur: 15 cm. (6 in.)
Exhibited
National Museum of History, Taipei, Treasures of the Chinese Culture and Fine Arts Association: the 30th Anniversary Exhibition,Taipei, 13 February to 8 March 2009, p. 86.
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Further details
A RARE GILT-SILVER AND HARDSTONE-EMBELLISHED BOX AND COVER
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

Lot Essay

An almost identical gemstone-inlaid gold box is in the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in Treasures of Imperial Court, The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 2004, pl. 193.

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