The Austin Hills "Eclectic Collection" Auction
Mon, May 19, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 8326
Chinese Lacquered Boxes
Estimate: $400 - $600
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| $2,000 | $250 |
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| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Chinese Lacquered Boxes. Comprising: a prism-shaped box with wavy borders, the cover painted with a five-clawed blue dragon chasing a flaming pearl; a clove-shaped red lacquered box, the body and cover decorated with gilt village scenes; a square box that opens from the top through a metal handle, the front painted with lacquer depicting a scholar and children; and a small wooden chest with a domed cover, the cover and sides carved with relief figures and trees. {Height overall 4 - 12 3/8 inches (10 x 31 cm)}. Provenance: Austin Hills. Condition: Chips, scratches. Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.
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