$999
Chinese Export Gilt Decorated Black Lacquer Work Box, 19th century, shaped octagonal form with hinged lid, the cover and sides decorated with figures in pagodas and fenced gardens, bordered with flowers, moths and precious objects, over a single drawer with central compartment decorated with figures, brass swing handles on the sides, opening to a removable fitted compartmentalized tray, (minor wear), ht. 6 1/4, wd. 14 1/2, dp. 10 1/2 in.

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-06-04