5th Nov, 2024 10:00

Asian Art I 亞洲藝術 I
 
Lot 83
 

A FINE AND RARE CHINESE HUANGHUALI HARDWOOD 'CHILONG' CABINET
清十八世紀 黃花梨雕螭龍紋櫃

A FINE AND RARE CHINESE HUANGHUALI HARDWOOD 'CHILONG' CABINET

Qing Dynasty, 18th Century

清十八世紀 黃花梨雕螭龍紋櫃

The square-form cabinet carved around the exterior with rectangular panels enclosing archaistic dragons, the front doors opening to reveal a single large interior compartment, the body surmounted by a canted cover inlaid with mother-of-pearl shou roundels flanked by competing slender chilongs, the top with a large medallion enclosing lion dogs and a qilin grabbing at each other's tails amidst clusters of swirling clouds, lifting off to reveal a single shallow compartment

47cm high, 43.5cm wide, 43.5cm deep

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PROVENANCE:

Formerly in a French Private Collection

來源:

法國私人舊藏

Sold for £12,600

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