2nd Sep, 2022 12:30

The Illusion of Spontaneity | Asian Art

 
  Lot 1043
 

A CHINESE BRONZE AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL LIDDED BOX

CHINESE BRONZE AND CLOISOINNE ENAMEL LIDDED BOX,
late Ming to Qing Dynasty, decorated with butterflies amongst floral blooms, 9.6cm diameter

 

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Sold for £2,800
Estimated at £50 - £100


Condition Report

Condition good to fair. Notable pitting to enamel throughout.
Wear as per use and age. This includes tarnish, also minor scratches and gouges to bronze. Some slight warping to the inner rim in areas, also a ding (approx. 1cm) to outer edge.

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Weight is 745g

 
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