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LATE QING DYNASTY
Details
A PAIR OF HUALI SEAL CHESTS
LATE QING DYNASTY
Each is of rectangular form, the cover and doors opening to reveal four drawers, and fitted with a floriform lockplate and corner mounts on the cover and sides. The sides are set with bail handles.
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high, 13 ½ in. (34.3 cm.) wide, 9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) deep
LATE QING DYNASTY
Each is of rectangular form, the cover and doors opening to reveal four drawers, and fitted with a floriform lockplate and corner mounts on the cover and sides. The sides are set with bail handles.
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high, 13 ½ in. (34.3 cm.) wide, 9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Robert and William Drummond, New York.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections, New York.
Acquired from the above in 1974.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections, New York.
Acquired from the above in 1974.
Special notice
Lots made of or including (regardless of the
percentage) endangered and other protected
species of wildlife are marked with the symbol ~
in the catalogue. This material includes, among
other things, ivory, tortoiseshell, crocodile skin,
rhinoceros horn, whalebone certain species of
coral, and Brazilian rosewood. You should check
the relevant customs laws and regulations before
bidding on any lot containing wildlife material if
you plan to import the lot into another country.
Several countries refuse to allow you to import
property containing these materials, and some
other countries require a licence from the relevant
regulatory agencies in the countries of exportation
as well as importation. In some cases, the lot can
only be shipped with an independent scientific
confirmation of species and/or age, and you will
need to obtain these at your own cost.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist