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PROPERTY FROM THE R.H.R PALMER COLLECTION
A YELLOW-GLAZED CARVED AND MOULDED 'DRAGON’ SQUARE SEAL BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, WANG BINGRONG FOUR-CHARACTER IMPRESSED SEAL MARK
Details
A YELLOW-GLAZED CARVED AND MOULDED 'DRAGON’ SQUARE SEAL BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, WANG BINGRONG FOUR-CHARACTER IMPRESSED SEAL MARK
The cover is carved on top with two five-clawed dragons chasing a flaming pearl amidst clouds, and the sides are each carved with a bat enclosed by a keyfret border. The box is similarly carved with a shou character roundel on each side.
3 1/2 in. (9 cm.) square
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, WANG BINGRONG FOUR-CHARACTER IMPRESSED SEAL MARK
The cover is carved on top with two five-clawed dragons chasing a flaming pearl amidst clouds, and the sides are each carved with a bat enclosed by a keyfret border. The box is similarly carved with a shou character roundel on each side.
3 1/2 in. (9 cm.) square
Provenance
Alfred Trapnell (1838-1917) Collection, as recorded in the RHRP ledger and according to label
A.T. Warre (1861-1937) Collection, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
Bluett & Sons, London, June 1945, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 595
A.T. Warre (1861-1937) Collection, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
Bluett & Sons, London, June 1945, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 595
Literature
The Oriental Ceramics Society, Monochrome Porcelain of the Ming and Manchu Dynasties, London, 1948, p. 18, no. 178
Bonham’s, Reginald and Lena Palmer, Their Collection and The Oriental Ceramic Society, 1921-1970, London, 2021, pp. 36-37, no. 8
Bonham’s, Reginald and Lena Palmer, Their Collection and The Oriental Ceramic Society, 1921-1970, London, 2021, pp. 36-37, no. 8
Exhibited
London, The Oriental Ceramics Society, Monochrome Porcelain of the Ming and Manchu Dynasties, 27 October- 18 December 1948, no. 178
Bonham’s London, Reginald and Lena Palmer, Their Collection and The Oriental Ceramic Society, 1921-1970: A Loan Exhibition, 25 October – 2 November 2021
Bonham’s London, Reginald and Lena Palmer, Their Collection and The Oriental Ceramic Society, 1921-1970: A Loan Exhibition, 25 October – 2 November 2021
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales