A RARE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER 'DRAGON' SUTRA BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
清乾隆 剔紅海水龍紋經盒
of rectangular form, the cover well carved in relief through the layers of rich red lacquer with a frontal five-clawed scaly dragon beneath a pair of confronting dragons centered by a vertical rectangular panel, all against a dense ground of crisply executed tumultuous crashing waves, the waisted box decorated with mirroring rows of petal lappets and keyfret borders, the four angled bracket feet with incised flower blossoms, the inside cover similarly carved with a frontal dragon coiling around a 'Flaming Pearl' amid crested waves, the interiors and bases lacquered in black (3)
Length 13? in., 35.3 cm
落槌价 | 佣金比率 |
0 - 400,000 | 25.00% |
400,000 - 4,000,000 | 20.00% |
4,000,000 - 以上 | 13.90% |