17TH CENTURY

Other cloisonné boxes of this date and unusual form have been published including one by Sir Harry Garner, Chinese and Japanese Cloisonné Enamels, London, 1970, pl. 63B; one by Claudia Brown, Chinese Cloisonné: The Clague Collection, Phoenix Art Museum, 1980, pl. 31; and the third by Helmut Brinker and Albert Lutz, Chinese Cloisonné: The Pierre Uldry Collection, The Asia Society Galleries, New York, 1989, no. 166.

Another similar box, but with a lotus scroll ground between the cartouches, was sold at Christie's New York, 16-17 September 2010, lot 1031.