拍品 3511
  • 3511

明末至清初 黃花梨鑲骨官皮箱

估價
380,000 - 550,000 HKD
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描述

  • Huanghuali
made in huanghuali throughout, the cabinet constructed with straight plain sides surmounted by a cover hinged on the back of the box to reveal a tray-like compartment, all resting on a slightly larger base with curvilinear base stretchers, the exterior of the panels inlaid with thin bone rectangular bands, the top of the cover further decorated with four stylised dragons within the frame, the front embellished across the cover and doors with a huangtong plate with a lock receptacle and ruyi-shaped hasp, above a pair of door plates and pulls, set with three drawers behind the doors, the cabinet flanked by a pair of of angular loop handles and two sets of three lobed medallions, the corners decorated and reinforced with metal straps

展覽

《中國文物收藏》,亞洲文明博物館 ,新加坡,1997-99年
伍嘉恩,《禪椅琴凳:攻玉山房藏明式黃花梨家具》,香港中文大學文物館,香港,1998年,頁178-179
《嘉木堂呈獻葉承耀醫生藏明式家具珍品》,當代藝術中心,倫敦,1999年
《2000年攻玉山房明式家具展葉承耀醫生珍藏》,香港城市大學,香港,2000年

Condition

There is typical surface wear, age cracks and bruises, especially losses to the underside. Elements of the inlay design have been replaced.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

拍品資料及來源

此具不一般的官皮箱,通體用上乘黃花梨木製,門板與箱蓋以牛骨鑲嵌圍邊,箱頂四角更鑲有龍紋圖案。

箱蓋掀開,內有平屜,其下兩開門,門後設抽屜三個。箱子左右兩側各安有方形活提環與三枚菱形護眼錢。托泥底座鎪出壺門式輪廓。全箱金屬配件均黃銅造。

此類官皮箱男女皆適用,用於存放梳妝用品、珠寶首飾以及其他貴重物件。也可以置於書桌上,便於收納文房書寫用具以及印璽。