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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NORTH AMERICAN COLLECTION
TWO SMALL WOOD AND BONE BOXES
Details
TWO SMALL WOOD AND BONE BOXES
One in the shape of scrolls in brocade wrappings stacked on top of two albums, the three levels of scrolls forming boxes and the two stacked albums forming the cover of a box; the other box in the shape of two stacked albums, with bone label, fasteners, and paper edges, one end of each album forming the front of a drawer with a bone 'ribbon' handle
5 5/8 and 4 7/8 in. (14.5 and 12.4 cm.) long (2)
One in the shape of scrolls in brocade wrappings stacked on top of two albums, the three levels of scrolls forming boxes and the two stacked albums forming the cover of a box; the other box in the shape of two stacked albums, with bone label, fasteners, and paper edges, one end of each album forming the front of a drawer with a bone 'ribbon' handle
5 5/8 and 4 7/8 in. (14.5 and 12.4 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong in the 1950s, and thence by descent within the family.
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