Arms, Armour, Asian and Ethnographic Antiques
By Scollard Auctions
Nov 14, 2023
Brea, California, United States
Early November sale featuring arms and armour as well as Asian antiques from China, Japan and Korea, a wide variety of ethnographic ceramics and stone as well as other varied antiques

LOT 283:

Chinese Lacquer Poetry Box

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Start price:
$ 80
Estimated price :
$300 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 7.75% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Nov 14, 2023 at Scollard Auctions
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Chinese Lacquer Poetry Box
Lovely Chinese lacquer box imitating that of the original Qing Dynasty Royal Lacquer box, which held poem slips composed by Qing Dynasty emperor Qianlong. This beautiful example is covered in various blooming flowers, key fret border, and calligraphy to both the top and bottom of the box. Size 11 " L x 6 3/4" W x 2 3/4" H

Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.
Condition: Crackle to the lacquer from age throughout, else in very good condition.

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