California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 05, 2019  October 05, 2019

 Lot # 8068 
A HUANGHUALI & ROSEWOOD MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BOX    清 黃花梨紅木嵌螺鈿小箱


  • Dimension: Height: 9 1/2 in (24.1 cm) Length: 8 7/10 in (22.1 cm) Width: 6 7/10 in (17.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

Of cubic form, the box exterior inlaid in mother of pearl to depict various pattern, including cranes, lotus pond, pomegranates, ruyi scepter, plum blossoms, auspicious bats, etc. Accompanied with functional key lock feature. Qing Dynastic period.


Provenance: Private collection, San Francisco
用黃花梨及紅木為材製成,箱頂有蓋,正面為插門,頂部有雙提環。器身滿嵌螺鈿描繪圖案,飾“石榴紋”“如意紋”“荷葉紋”“松鶴紋”,寓意美好。整體包漿瑩潤,造型秀麗,裝飾富貴文雅。 來源:三藩市私人藏家舊藏