A fine red lacquer circular box and cover
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A fine red lacquer circular box and cover

QIANLONG

细节
A fine red lacquer circular box and cover
Qianlong
The shallow domed cover and box, overall well carved with five
five-clawed dragons pursuing a central 'flaming' pearl amongst densely scrolling clouds, the interior in black lacquer, minor cracks and
retouches
12.5 cm. diam.
注意事项
“!” Lots imported from outside the EU. The Buyer’s Premium is 37.05% incl. VAT over the first €5,000, plus 31.1% incl. VAT of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 21.58% incl. VAT of any amount in excess of €400,001.

拍品专文

A similar box carved with three-clawed dragons is in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing Zhongguo bowuyuan can diaoqi Beijing,
1985, pl. 311.
A comparable box and cover was sold in our London Rooms, 23 November
1990, lot 155; and Sotheby's London, 13 July 2005, lot 118.