California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sep. 14, 2013  Sep. 14, 2013

 Lot # 7 
A LARGE LACQUER AND GILD 'DRAGON' COVER BOX    十九世紀 漆器龍紋大蓋盒


  • Dimension: W: 14 3/4 in (37.5 cm) H: 7 7/8 in (20 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2200
  • Estimate To: $2600

Of compressed globular form, the lid depicts a gild flying five-clawed dragon amidst clouds, surrounding a single flaming pearl, the edges with key-fret pattern, applied over black lacquer, the sides of similar dragon design, with additional Chinese coin patterns, and the interior and bottom with red lacquer, complete with four character "KANGXI" mark. 19th century.