Lot  627 Ravenel Spring Auction 2017

Ravenel Spring Auction 2017

A QIANLONG PERIOD AGATE “CHRYSANTHEMUM” BOX Qing Dynasty Qianlong Period (AD 1736 - 1795)

H: 4 cm
D: 6.5 cm

Marked as made in Qing Qianlong period, this box shows fine craftsmanship in the clearly carved petals, most likely serving as a cosmetic box. Agate is a rare material, with the artistic value of this piece, making this box a highly valuable object to be collected of Qianlong period.

Estimate

TWD 380,000-600,000

HKD 98,000-154,000

USD 12,600-19,900

Sold Price

TWD 552,000

HKD 143,005

USD 18,339


PROVENANCE:
Hanhai Auction Beijing,
Spring Auction 1996, Lot 1109
Private collection, Taiwan
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Ravenel Spring Auction 2017

Saturday, June 3, 2017, 4:00pm