Lot 364
MING (1368-1644) OR EARLY QING DYNASTY (1644-1912), 17TH CENTURY
Of square form with rounded indented corners, painted with a fruiting melon-vine surrounded by butterflies to the interior, and autumnal maple leaves to the cavetto, the edges and corners mounted with bronze. Together with a 17th Century Japanese wooden box. Made for use as a higashi-bon for the Japanese tea ceremony market.
2.5cm high, 33cm wide, 33cm deep
Estimate $800 - $1,200
Age cracks, small losses to the lacquer particularly around the edges.
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Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8690
6:00pm - 24 July 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 July, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC
CONTACT
Carl Wantrup
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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