- 113
清十八世紀 掐絲琺瑯「蘭花」橢圓小蓋盒
估價
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
招標截止
描述
of oval form with straight sides, the oval top and contour finely decorated with undulating leafy orchids in turquoise-blue and green enamels reserved on a cobalt-blue ground within gold borders, the interior divided by an 'S'-shaped central partition, the base applied with gold
Condition
There are some wear to the gilding and minor nicks along the edges of the cover and the base but otherwise the box is in very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
For examples of miniature containers made in cloisonné enamel, see a circular box and cover illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Metal-bodied Enamel Ware, Hong Kong, 2002, pl. 84; another with a lotus decoration included in Helmut Brinker and A. Lutz, Chinese Cloisonne. The Pierre Uldry Collection, New York, 1989, pl. 207, which is attributed to the 17th century; and a third example of leaf-form sold at Christie's London, 7th November 2006, lot 113.