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18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF FINE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOXES AND COVERS
18TH CENTURY
With metal bodies, one cover carved with a circular panel depicting Wang Xizhi viewing a goose brought to him by his attendants, on the other a panel depicting a scholar drinking from a wine pot, each surrounded by flowering peony borne on leafy branches, the boxes similarly decorated with peony around the lattice-ground bases; and a tixi box and cover of octagonal shape, 20th century
the largest, 4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) diam. (3)
18TH CENTURY
With metal bodies, one cover carved with a circular panel depicting Wang Xizhi viewing a goose brought to him by his attendants, on the other a panel depicting a scholar drinking from a wine pot, each surrounded by flowering peony borne on leafy branches, the boxes similarly decorated with peony around the lattice-ground bases; and a tixi box and cover of octagonal shape, 20th century
the largest, 4 7/8 in. (12.5 cm.) diam. (3)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium