California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Jan. 20, 2024  Jan. 20, 2024

 Lot # 1080 
A CHINESE ZITAN EMBELLISHED CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER    清 紫檀嵌螺鈿螭龍圓盒 吳門周柱款


  • Dimension: Height: 2 5/8 in (6.5 cm) Diameter: 3 5/8 in (9.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3000
  • Estimate To: $5000

Circular in shape, the domed cover is adorned with sinuous chilong creature stepping on lingzhi-like cloud motif, crafted from mother-of-pearl and agate. The base features a silver-inlaid four-character mark reading 'Wumen Zhou Zhu' (Zhou Zhu from Suzhou). Qing Dynasty period.


Provenance: Private collection, New Jersey
來源: 新澤西州私人收藏