An inlaid zitan box. Early 20th century - image-1

Lot 364 Dα

An inlaid zitan box. Early 20th century

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
04.12.2015, 14:00 - Asian Art II - Chinese Paintings, Decorative Arts, Porcelain and Ceramics
Estimate: 800 € - 1.200 €
Result: 868 € (incl. premium)

An inlaid zitan box. Early 20th century

An inlaid zitan box of rectangular shape with rounded corners on a recessed foot, displaying a dragon and a flaming jewel amidst clouds in mother-of-pearl, tortoise-shell, malachite, lapis lazuli and various shades of soapstone. Yellow satin lining to the inside. Early 20th century.
Height 7.1 cm; width 14.8 cm; depth 11.9 cm