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Lot 116

A CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER INCENSE BOX
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644), 17TH CENTURY

明 剔紅布袋和尚圖香合
Exceptionally finely and deeply carved with a scene of Budai resting under the moon to the top, and precious emblems to the base, many of the emblems and other surfaces carved with differing intricate diaper motifs. Together with an old Japanese wooden box.
3cm high, 5cm diameter

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $4,800

No visible faults or damage


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Private Collection, Melbourne.
Tokyo art market, 1990s.
源流:
墨爾本私人收藏
東京藝術市場 1990年代

Asian Works of Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8670
6:00pm - 5 December 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 2 - Sunday 4 December, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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