Lot 969
969
A PAIR OF LARGE HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR STORAGE BOXES
Furniture from the Collection of Mimi Wong
A PAIR OF LARGE HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR STORAGE BOXES

18TH CENTURY

Details
A PAIR OF LARGE HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR STORAGE BOXES
18TH CENTURY
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high, 34 5⁄8 in. (88 cm.) wide, 22 5⁄8 in. (57.5 cm.) deep
Literature
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Chinese Furniture: One Hundred and Three Examples from the Mimi and Raymond Hung Collection, Hong Kong, 2005, pp. 164-165, no. 89

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Lot Essay

Large boxes such as these were used to store most household and scholar’s goods, including books and scrolls.

This item is made of a type of Dalbergia wood which is subject to CITES export/import restrictions since 2 January 2017. This item can only be shipped to addresses within Hong Kong or collected from our Hong Kong saleroom and office unless a CITES re-export permit is granted. Please contact the department for further information.

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