An extremely rare Chinese Canton famille rose 'mandarin subj...

Hammer

€17,500

An extremely rare Chinese Canton famille rose 'mandarin subject' tea casket or chest with gilt bronze handles, Qianlong

Dim.: 24,5 x 15 x 13,5 cm

Ref.:
- Christie's, New York, Jan. 23, 2001, lot 14, for a less elaborate blue and white example with fitted silver-plated interior compartments. (sold USD 28.200) (link)
- The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 64.101.834 for a British enamel on copper casket with matching interior compartments. (link)

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