Lot 309. A cloisonné enamel rectangular 'lotus' box and cover, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722);24 by 14.6 cm, 9½ by 5¾ in. Lot sold: 18,900 GBP (Estimate: 15,000 - 20,000 GBP). (C) 2021 Sotheby's

the box and cover decorated with multi-coloured lotus blooms borne and encircled by continuous scrolling leafy vine tendrils, reserved on a turquoise ground.

Provenance: Sothebys' New York, 1st June 1994, lot 218.

Sotheby's. Two Americans in Paris, The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers, London, 4 November 2021