Sale
2711
the imperial saleimportant chinese ceramics and works of art
27 May 2009
Convention Hall
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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID LACQUER KANG TABLE, KANGJI
QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
The square upper surface inlaid in mother-of-pearl against a black lacquer ground depicting Liu Hai playing with a three-legged toad beneath a gnarled pine tree, surrounded by sages, deer, a turtle and a crane in-flight above, the scroll apron decorated with flower sprigs and a pair of Buddhistic lions with long ribbons grasped in their mouths attached to a brocade ball, all resting on four 'C'-curved short legs
15½ in. ( 39.4 cm.) square, Japanese wood box
清十七/十八世紀 黑漆嵌螺鈿劉海戲蟾圖炕几