A Chinese rectangular 'bookcase' cloisonné enamel box with hinged cover, Qianlong, finely worked in the form of a book, all raised on a staged pedestal, decorated with key fret pattern reserved on a turquoise ground, with later added lock and hinge adapted for modern use, 16.5cm x 9.8cm x 4.8cm See a similar cloisonné box at the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Yongle wen yuan - exhibition of qing court scholar art, Macao Art Museum, 2007, pp 259 清乾隆 掐丝珐琅书卷式盒
A Chinese rectangular 'bookcase' cloisonné enamel box with hinged cover, Qianlong, finely worked in the form of a book, all raised on a staged pedestal, decorated with key fret pattern reserved on a turquoise ground, with later added lock and hinge adapted for modern use, 16.5cm x 9.8cm x 4.8cm See a similar cloisonné box at the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Yongle wen yuan - exhibition of qing court scholar art, Macao Art Museum, 2007, pp 259 清乾隆 掐丝珐琅书卷式盒
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