A pair of hardstone inlaid hardwood boxes and covers, 19th/20th century
(4)Estimate $5,000 – $6,000
each of rectangular form, the fitted cover inlaid in mother of pearl and various coloured hardstones with a vase of prunus, pine and peony, a jar of ruyi sceptres, a basket with a carp among lotus and lingzhi, and a spray of lotus, the recessed panel within a key-fret border, the dark wood resembling zitan
(4)
8 cm high, 30 cm wide, 21 cm deep
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |
AU0794 |
31 Mar 2015 - 1 Apr 2015 |
Melbourne
6 PM