12th Oct, 2023 13:00

THREE-DAY AUCTION - Fine Chinese Art / 中國藝術集珍 / Buddhism & Hinduism

 
Lot 294
 

294

A SMALL CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER ‘PRUNUS’ BOX AND COVER, QING DYNASTY
清代剔犀桃花蓋盒

Sold for €1,040

including Buyer's Premium


Lot details

China, 18th century. Of circular form, the thick layers of burgundy-colored lacquer carved on both halves with a dense network of blossoming prunus branches, the blooms presented in different directions and rendered in varying degrees of openness heightening the naturalism of the motif, the interior of both halves lacquered black.

Provenance: From a German private collection.
Condition: Excellent condition with expected old wear, minor age cracks and scattered nicks here and there.

Weight: 74.4 g
Diameter: Diameter 6.6 cm

Please click here to read the full description

Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Sotheby’s New York, 20 March 2019, lot 716
Estimate: USD 5,000 or approx. EUR 5,600 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A small carved cinnabar lacquer ‘prunus’ box and cover, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Expert remark: Note the slightly smaller size (5.3 cm).

点此阅读中文翻译 (Chinese Translation)

清代剔犀桃花蓋盒
中國,十八世紀。蓋盒呈圓形,盒蓋和盒子兩部分均剔犀,厚漆層,雕刻著繁複的桃花及桃樹,花朵以不同的方向呈現出不同姿態。盒內漆黑色。雕刻技巧精湛,線條流暢。

來源:德國私人收藏。
品相:狀況極佳,有磨損、輕微的老化裂紋,局部有刻痕。

重量:74.4 克
直徑:6.6 釐米

拍賣結果比較:
形制:非常相近
拍賣:紐約蘇富比,2019年3月20日,lot 716
估價:USD 5,000(相當於今日EUR 5,600
描述:清十八世紀剔紅梅花圖小蓋盒
專家評論:請注意尺寸較小(5.3 釐米)。
 

China, 18th century. Of circular form, the thick layers of burgundy-colored lacquer carved on both halves with a dense network of blossoming prunus branches, the blooms presented in different directions and rendered in varying degrees of openness heightening the naturalism of the motif, the interior of both halves lacquered black.

Provenance: From a German private collection.
Condition: Excellent condition with expected old wear, minor age cracks and scattered nicks here and there.

Weight: 74.4 g
Diameter: Diameter 6.6 cm

Please click here to read the full description

Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Sotheby’s New York, 20 March 2019, lot 716
Estimate: USD 5,000 or approx. EUR 5,600 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A small carved cinnabar lacquer ‘prunus’ box and cover, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Expert remark: Note the slightly smaller size (5.3 cm).

点此阅读中文翻译 (Chinese Translation)

清代剔犀桃花蓋盒
中國,十八世紀。蓋盒呈圓形,盒蓋和盒子兩部分均剔犀,厚漆層,雕刻著繁複的桃花及桃樹,花朵以不同的方向呈現出不同姿態。盒內漆黑色。雕刻技巧精湛,線條流暢。

來源:德國私人收藏。
品相:狀況極佳,有磨損、輕微的老化裂紋,局部有刻痕。

重量:74.4 克
直徑:6.6 釐米

拍賣結果比較:
形制:非常相近
拍賣:紐約蘇富比,2019年3月20日,lot 716
估價:USD 5,000(相當於今日EUR 5,600
描述:清十八世紀剔紅梅花圖小蓋盒
專家評論:請注意尺寸較小(5.3 釐米)。

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