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PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO SUPPORT ART ACQUISITIONS AND COLLECTIONS CARE
A PAIR OF CARVED RED AND OCHRE LACQUER LOBED BOXES AND COVERS
QIANLONG PERIOD (1796-1820)
Details
A PAIR OF CARVED RED AND OCHRE LACQUER LOBED BOXES AND COVERS
QIANLONG PERIOD (1796-1820)
Each cover is centered with a lobed medallion containing a scene of scholars with attendants in a garden, surrounded by a narrow key-fret and lappet borders. The lobed sides are carved with vertical panels of blossoming chrysanthemums. The interiors and bases are lacquered black.
10 ½ in. (26.6 cm.) diam.
QIANLONG PERIOD (1796-1820)
Each cover is centered with a lobed medallion containing a scene of scholars with attendants in a garden, surrounded by a narrow key-fret and lappet borders. The lobed sides are carved with vertical panels of blossoming chrysanthemums. The interiors and bases are lacquered black.
10 ½ in. (26.6 cm.) diam.
Provenance
George Walter Vincent Smith (1832-1923), Springfield, Massachusetts, acquired prior to 1910.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist