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CIRCA 1720
Details
A GERMAN BAROQUE BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED BOX
Circa 1720
The domed rectangular hinged lid decorated with courtly turbaned figures, one holding a bird-of-prey the other a boy and arrow-filled quiver, standing before a garden wall with a pagoda landscape beyond, enclosing a red-japanned interior with a engraved and punched-brass lockplate, the waisted case over an outstepped molded base
4in. (10cm.) high, 12in. (30.5cm.) wide, 9in. (23cm.) deep
Circa 1720
The domed rectangular hinged lid decorated with courtly turbaned figures, one holding a bird-of-prey the other a boy and arrow-filled quiver, standing before a garden wall with a pagoda landscape beyond, enclosing a red-japanned interior with a engraved and punched-brass lockplate, the waisted case over an outstepped molded base
4in. (10cm.) high, 12in. (30.5cm.) wide, 9in. (23cm.) deep
Provenance
Mrs. Talbot J. Taylor, Versailles, sold Anderson Galleries, New York, 29-30 January 1937, lot 65.