Two Chinese Rectangular Boxes

EARLY 20TH CENTURY

the first a bamboo hinged box with the cover incised to show a lady seated, looking out of the window; the second a gilt highlighted green hardstone covered box, carved to the top showing a Chinese meiren with her attendant in an outdoor scene.

Length of larger 4 3/4 in., 12 cm.

Property from the Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio

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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.