Qing Dynasty Hardwood with Jade Inlaid Jewelry Box

08 September, 2018 | 10:00 AM PST

Lot-401

Lot: 401


Qing Dynasty Hardwood with Jade Inlaid Jewelry Box

The elaborately made jewelry box has 4 layers of drawer, with the fourth drawer having a false bottom to hide the most valuable jewelries.  The hardwood has beautiful veins and the jade is well carved.

Size: 9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) h x 6 3/4 in. (17 cm.) w x 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm.) d

Provenance: From an important California collector, whose grandfather was a major antique dealer during late Qing Dynasty and early Republic, and was a patron of painters Wu Changshuo and Huang Binhong

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