Auction archive: Lot number 393

Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Zitan Box

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Auction archive: Lot number 393

Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Zitan Box

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Beschreibung:

Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Zitan Box Of square section, each side with a single drawer opening to a sectional interior compartment, the lid inlaid with bats and Buddhist symbols, each side with five brass pulls, the body carved on the surface with continual squared scroll pattern and an interlocking lattice pattern, the base carved with scrolling details and inset with scrollwork panels, base carved with six-character mark. Height 6 inches, width 10 1/2 inches, depth 10 1/2 inches. C
Base panel is cracked approximately 4 inches from side towards center. Visible when box is picked up and also visible on one side where cracked through base panel section. Otherwise good condition. No loss to inlay.

Auction archive: Lot number 393
Beschreibung:

Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Zitan Box Of square section, each side with a single drawer opening to a sectional interior compartment, the lid inlaid with bats and Buddhist symbols, each side with five brass pulls, the body carved on the surface with continual squared scroll pattern and an interlocking lattice pattern, the base carved with scrolling details and inset with scrollwork panels, base carved with six-character mark. Height 6 inches, width 10 1/2 inches, depth 10 1/2 inches. C
Base panel is cracked approximately 4 inches from side towards center. Visible when box is picked up and also visible on one side where cracked through base panel section. Otherwise good condition. No loss to inlay.

Auction archive: Lot number 393
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