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A painted red lacquer box and cover — 清康熙 朱漆彩繪花卉紋「壽」字圓蓋盒

A painted red lacquer box and cover

清康熙 朱漆彩繪花卉紋「壽」字圓蓋盒

A red lacquer circular box and cover decorated with polychrome floral motifs and a prominent longevity character. This Kangxi period piece exemplifies refined decorative lacquerware from the Qing dynasty.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Arts d'Asie Online

November 3, 2021

Estimate: $3,000 – $4,000

Lot 86

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A painted red lacquer box and cover, 清康熙 朱漆彩繪花卉紋「壽」字圓蓋盒

A red lacquer circular box and cover decorated with polychrome floral motifs and a prominent longevity character. This Kangxi period piece exemplifies refined decorative lacquerware from the Qing dynasty.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Longevity Symbol, Box And Cover, Chinese Decorative Arts, Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty, Red Lacquer, Floral Motifs