A Huanghuali Sedan Chair Box, Jiaoxiang
Sale 831 - Chinese & Southeast Asian Works of Art
Mar 25, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$2,000 -
$3,000
Sold for $2,375
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Huanghuali Sedan Chair Box, Jiaoxiang
紅木拼黃花梨轎箱
the cover with a rectangular top above the low sides and opening to the conforming upper section of the box set with a shallow tray between two small lidded compartments, a ruyi-head form lock plate mounted on the front.
the cover with a rectangular top above the low sides and opening to the conforming upper section of the box set with a shallow tray between two small lidded compartments, a ruyi-head form lock plate mounted on the front.
Length 30 x height 5 5/16 in., 76.2 x 13.5 cm.
Condition Report
Overall good stable condition, with some surface scratches and interior soiling. Grey and malachite encrustations to the hardware. The box opens and closes smoothly, but back hinges slightly loose.
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