Hammer Price w/ BP
$44,840
| Lot #: 160 A Chinese Carved Hardwood 'Dragon' Chest |
| Deeply relief carved. Front is decorated with two five-clawed dragons among waves and clouds confronting a flaming pearl. Lid is decorated with the eight auspicious symbols of Buddhism. Cast brass ruyi-head clasp with similarly decorated hinges. Wood is tightly grained and is a rich reddish-brown. |
| Ht. 6 1/2" W 15" D 8 1/4" |
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Provenance A prominent New York family; thence by descent. |
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Condition Separation to top. |
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Auction Date Sep 29, 2018 |
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