A Large Chinese Imperial Lacquer (Pi Ma Hui) chest with mother-of- pearl inlay
Updated August 16, 2026
This auction ended on August 22, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0299 |
| Estimate | $7,000 - $9,000 |
| Opening bid | $3,500 |
| Auction | Asian Antiques, Fine Art & Estate Jewelry |
| Date | August 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | COAUCTION |
| Location | Lake Bluff, Illinois |
Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), The " Pi Ma Hui "technique is a traditional Chinese lacquerware craftsmanship primarily used in the production of durable furniture, chests since 11th -12th century. The
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