HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day
HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day
Auction Closed
December 8, 05:58 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A large huanghuali box and cover, 17th century
十七世紀 黃花梨蓋盒
with a two board top tongue and grooved into the sides, the front mounted with a circular metal lockplate and a cloud shaped hasp, the sides with square carrying handles, the back hinges are on circular backplates retained by four bosses, the densely grained wood with a fine golden brown patina
77 by 52 by 24.5 cm, 30¼ by 20½ by 9⅝ in.
Nicholas Grindley, London, 11th July 1996.
Nicholas Grindley,倫敦,1996年7月11日