A FINE AND RARE HONGMU CHINESE HARDWOOD FLUTED BOX QIANLONG,...

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A FINE AND RARE HONGMU CHINESE HARDWOOD FLUTED BOX
QIANLONG, 1736-1795
清乾隆红木如意纹盖盒
superbly carved in relief with pairs of archaic-style phoenix birds amongst scrolls encircling a central flowerhead, the sides carved with archaic-style taotie masks and scrolls
15.5 cm diameter

PROVENANCE: From the collection of the diplomat Eric Crowe, son of the diplomat Sir Eyre Crowe (1864-1965), and thence by descent to Sir Bryan Crowe (1938-2020).

Marchant: ‘Moving to Brook Street’
To be offered without reserve

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