Chinese Late 19thC Qing Guangxu Era Qiangjin & Tianqi Dragons Lacquer Chest
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:18928749 | Type: Boxes |
| Maker: Chinese | Region of Origin: China |
| Original/Reproduction: Antique Original | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Color: Red | Primary Material: Lacquered Wood |
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Descripti...on:Provenance: Property of Petroleum Club in Houston, Texas. Petroleum club included big name like Exxon Mobile and similar co-operations that regularly meet to discuss and set their strategic agenda.
Chinese, late Qing dynasty, probably Guangxu and later, Qiangjin and Tianqi large lacquer chest is made from wood covered with with clay. The lacquer decoration depicts five claws dragons.
清 戧金彩漆開光雲龍紋小箱. I found similar chest at Lacquerculture.com website, which show case imperial item from National Palace Museum (http://www.lacquerculture.com/tw/aticle_view?fid=1607).
Qiangjin and Tianqi lacquer is the most laborious production process. After the box is covered and painted with lacquer, the painting outline is further carved and the carving is filled with gilt lacquer. A time consuming process to highlight whatever was painted.
Please check out my other lacquer items that I'm selling from my collection!
Dimensions:This large chest is 21"W X 13"L X 14"H (53.34cm X 33.02cm X 35.56cm).
Shipping is approx. 16 - 18 lbs. I don't charge any fees and shipping or packing material and handling. Just the actual shipping cost.
Condition:The chest is in very good condition with minor damage from age and usage wear such as crazing and lacquer flakings as shown on photos. Some hinge are loose and missing nails. Please study photos carefully for further condition detail.
Age / Dating:Chinese, late Qing dynasty, second half of 19thC, Guangxu and later.
Descripti...on:Provenance: Property of Petroleum Club in Houston, Texas. Petroleum club included big name like Exxon Mobile and similar co-operations that regularly meet to discuss and set their strategic agenda.
Chinese, late Qing dynasty, probably Guangxu and later, Qiangjin and Tianqi large lacquer chest is made from wood covered with with clay. The lacquer decoration depicts five claws dragons.
清 戧金彩漆開光雲龍紋小箱. I found similar chest at Lacquerculture.com website, which show case imperial item from National Palace Museum (http://www.lacquerculture.com/tw/aticle_view?fid=1607).
Qiangjin and Tianqi lacquer is the most laborious production process. After the box is covered and painted with lacquer, the painting outline is further carved and the carving is filled with gilt lacquer. A time consuming process to highlight whatever was painted.
Please check out my other lacquer items that I'm selling from my collection!
Dimensions:This large chest is 21"W X 13"L X 14"H (53.34cm X 33.02cm X 35.56cm).
Shipping is approx. 16 - 18 lbs. I don't charge any fees and shipping or packing material and handling. Just the actual shipping cost.
Condition:The chest is in very good condition with minor damage from age and usage wear such as crazing and lacquer flakings as shown on photos. Some hinge are loose and missing nails. Please study photos carefully for further condition detail.
Age / Dating:Chinese, late Qing dynasty, second half of 19thC, Guangxu and later.
