Sale 7300
London
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26 - 27 January 2006
Price realised
GBP 3,360
Estimate
A CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER PEACH-SHAPED BOX AND COVER; AND A PAIR OF CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER JARS AND COVERS 18TH 19TH CENTURY The cover of the first carved with a conforming panels containing a spray of double peaches surrounded by five bats on swirling waves, all reserved on a honeycomb ground, 4¼ in. (10.6 cm.) long; the jars each carved with taotie masks on a key-pattern ground, the domed covers with gilt-bronze bud finials (one missing), 4¼ in. (10.6 cm.) high (3)
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