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Auction archive: Lot number 243

AN UNUSUAL CARVED RED LACQUER AND ZITAN RECTANGULAR BOX

Auction 28.03.1996
28 Mar 1996
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$12,650
Auction archive: Lot number 243

AN UNUSUAL CARVED RED LACQUER AND ZITAN RECTANGULAR BOX

Auction 28.03.1996
28 Mar 1996
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$12,650
Beschreibung:

AN UNUSUAL CARVED RED LACQUER AND ZITAN RECTANGULAR BOX 18TH CENTURY The shallow zitan box decorated on top with a panel inlaid in finely carved and detailed red lacquer with nine scaly, five-clawed dragons leaping and writhing in and out of a finely carved, dense ground of clouds and storm-tossed waves crashing against a central rock positioned below the largest dragon shown pursuing a flaming pearl, the sides left plain, with simple brass mounts, losses to one edge 14in. (35.6cm.) long

Auction archive: Lot number 243
Auction:
Datum:
28 Mar 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

AN UNUSUAL CARVED RED LACQUER AND ZITAN RECTANGULAR BOX 18TH CENTURY The shallow zitan box decorated on top with a panel inlaid in finely carved and detailed red lacquer with nine scaly, five-clawed dragons leaping and writhing in and out of a finely carved, dense ground of clouds and storm-tossed waves crashing against a central rock positioned below the largest dragon shown pursuing a flaming pearl, the sides left plain, with simple brass mounts, losses to one edge 14in. (35.6cm.) long

Auction archive: Lot number 243
Auction:
Datum:
28 Mar 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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