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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER Compare with a related cinnabar box and cover, 17th century,
Late Ming Dynasty illustrated in Chinese Art in the Cincinnati Art Museum, Washington,
The rectangular box with straight sides and flat cover carved with three 1997, no.99, p.191. A carved cinnabar lacquer circular box and
scholars examining a scroll beside a deer, a fourth standing nearby cover, decorated with a similar scene to the present lot is illustrated in
accompanied by an attendant carrying a wrapped guqin, all beneath Carving The Subtle Radiance of Colors: Treasured Lacquerware in the
wutong trees, banana plants, rocks and clouds reserved on a diaper National Palace Museum, Taipei, 2008, p.84, no.72.
band, the sides with camellia, the interior lacquered black, fitted box.
14cm (5 1/2in) wide. (3). See also a similar carved cinnabar lacquer rectangular box and cover,
16th century, which was sold at Sotheby’s New York, 11 September
£4,000 - 6,000 2019, lot 825.
CNY36,000 - 54,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
明晚期 剔紅人物故事長方蓋盒
Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: R.Keverne Ltd., Winter
Exhibition, 2012, no.101.
展覽著錄:Roger Keverne Ltd.,《冬季展覽》,倫敦,2012年,
編號101
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