• Dimension: Height: 1 3/8 in (3.5 cm) Length: 3 1/8 in (7.9 cm) Width: 3 1/8 in (7.9 cm)
• Estimate From: $600
• Estimate To: $800

Of square form, the cover painted with scholars engaging in leisures, base with mark.

盒呈方鬥形，上下相若，蓋身子母口相合。墨彩繪“竹林七賢”，魏正始年間，嵇康、阮籍、山濤、向秀、劉伶、王戎及阮鹹七人相與友善，隱身遁世，常聚在當時的山陽縣竹林之下，飲酒清談，扶琴吟詩，肆意酣暢，世稱“竹林七賢”。竹林隱映，，祥雲縈繞，恍若仙境。林中七賢士姿態各異，或對弈，或對面論詩，或提筆做詩，不亦樂乎。整體構圖繁密，意境典雅古樸。“大清乾隆年制”款識。