COFFRE COUVERT LAQUÉ OR
XVIII/XIXe siècle
A GILT-LACQUER... Lot 40
résultat :
Non Communiqué
Estimation :
Réservé aux abonnés
COFFRE COUVERT LAQUÉ OR
XVIII/XIXe siècle
A GILT-LACQUER SEAL CHEST
18th/19th century
Of square shape, the cover decorated in thread relief with vaporous clouds, each side decorated with a confronted pair of sinuous dragons, the sides of the base pierced for the insertion of silk cords, all richly gilt and fitted with gilt-metal clasps, handles, and hinges, the interior lined in yellow silk.
30.5cm (12in) wide x 30.5cm (12in) deep x 26.5cm (10 3/8in) high.
Footnotes:
THE PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN FAMILY 歐洲顯赫家族藏品
十八/十九世紀 漆鎏金龍鳳雲紋印匣
Provenance:
Acquired by the parents of the present owners, and thence by descent
來源:
現任藏家父母獲得,並由後人保存迄今
Gilt-lacquered chests decorated in gesso with pairs of confronted dragons and/or phoenix, appear to have been part of a group of imperial furnishings and accoutrements which were used to hold both seals and jade tablets. Compare the silver-mounted gilt-lacquer chest with similar dragon and phoenix decoration, sold Christie's New York, 22 March 2012, lot 1758.
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