A Fine Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Small Box And Cover. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795). Photo Sotheby's

the gilt-bronze finial finely cast as a child playing with a small animal, the drum-form box enameled with lotus scrolls on a turquoise ground and set with four lion-mask ringhandles. Height 3 1/2 in. 8.8 cm - Estimate 12,000-18,000 USD

PROVENANCE: Chait Galleries, New York

Sotheby's. Property from the Estate of Brooke Astor. New York | 24 sept. 2012 www.sothebys.com