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Lot 102:
Description
A collection of wood and metal decorative trinket boxes comprising various materials and techniques. The group includes two small wooden parquetry boxes featuring Scottie dog marquetry motifs on the lids and chequerboard borders. A rectangular brass box features a central carved Jade medallion depicting floral motifs, surrounded by four circular medallions with embossed Chinese characters reading 富, 榮, 貴, and 華. A hexagonal burr walnut canister is topped with a spherical wooden finial, and a black lacquer box is decorated with gold-painted Chinoiserie scenes and bone inlay. The collection further contains a large floral marquetry and burr wood box with a brass escutcheon, a small wooden box with a lid depicting a romantic garden scene, and a wooden chest with silver filigree metal overlay.
Width: 76.2 cm.
Condition report:
There is visible paint loss and flaking to the lid of the box featuring the romantic scene. Minor chips are present to the corners of the lacquer box. The group displays general wear, surface scratches, and tarnish to the metal components and wooden finishes consistent with age.
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