£1,100
A BLUE GROUND CIRCULAR BOX
THE JADE 18TH CENTURY; THE BOX 19TH CENTURY
铜嵌玉盒盖两件 十八/十九世纪
cast with the bajixiang, the cover inset with a white jade oval plaque from the centre of a ruyi-sceptre and carved with two scholars on a rockwork bridge in the mountains, besides a staircase beneath overhanging pine branches and above a waterfall.
Jade 11cm long
PROVENANCE: From the Collection of James Basil Wilson and Julia Wilson and thence by descent, England.
and
A SILVER BOX INSET WITH A CIRCULAR WHITE JADE PLAQUE
THE JADE 18TH CENTURY, THE BOX 19TH CENTURY
Jade 13.5cm wide
PROVENANCE: Formerly in a French Private Collection
Jades are both in good condition. The boxes do display some wear consistent with age and handling
Fees apply to the hammer price:
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30% inc VAT*
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33.6% inc VAT*