A Chinese Celadon Jade Inset Cloisonné Enamel Quatrefoil- Covered Box

JADE: 19TH CENTURY. BOX: EARLY 20TH CENTURY

近代銅胎掐絲琺琅嵌玉牌蓋盒
of stylized begonia-form, the cover worked in with tight sections to show various flowerheads borne on dense bifurcating scrolls against a red ground, all inset with nine carved and pierced variform jade pendants, the base and interior with turquoise ground enamelwork.

Height 12 x width 12 x depth 2 1/2 in., 30.5 x 30.5 x 6.4 cm.

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Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.