International Fine Arts Auction 2018-01-28
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/27/2018
ANTIQUE CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER 'LYCHEE' BOX
Antique Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer box; the cover showing design of lychees and leaves, exquisitely rendered in yellow, green and red lacquer; the exterior entirely carved with intricate diaper patterning, and the exterior and base lacquered black; 18th Century; a similar example resides at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Accession Number: 13.220.145a, b); Provenance: Collection of Richard C. Frey; L: 4 3/4" (approx.)
$4,000 - 5,000\n