A Chinese Bronze Hexagonal Figural Relief Covered Box, 5BT
Cast bronze with mixed reddish-brown and green surface patina. The hexagonal vessel is fitted with a matching hexagonal lid. The vertical sides of the body carry raised relief panels depicting human figures within landscape settings with stylised trees. The upper surface of the lid displays relief floral chrysanthemum ornament. The box has a raised base rim and a fitted neck for the lid. Minor surface encrustation and scattered wear are visible across the exterior.Height 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.), width 4 cm (1 9/16 in.).
Condition
Items are sourced from an estate.This is a no-reserve auction.
Cast bronze with mixed reddish-brown and green surface patina. The hexagonal vessel is fitted with a matching hexagonal lid. The vertical sides of the body carry raised relief panels depicting human figures within landscape settings with stylised trees. The upper surface of the lid displays relief floral chrysanthemum ornament. The box has a raised base rim and a fitted neck for the lid. Minor surface encrustation and scattered wear are visible across the exterior.Height 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.), width 4 cm (1 9/16 in.).
Condition
Items are sourced from an estate.This is a no-reserve auction.
