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The design of this piece is quite intricate. In addition to the 此竹節紋圓盒十分別緻。蓋牆刻三道線腳，中部打窪，最上部微後縮做直
cylindrical ring being able to be fitted to the base column, the 與十分窄的蓋頂邊沿。底座上下起線，中部打漥。掀開盒蓋，底座連圓
base may also be stacked on top of the cover, as its bottom is 柱，中挖空，外套一個活動圓環。圓柱鎪出大ｕ形缺口，兩旁二個小開
hollow and neatly encloses the narrow straight-edged rim of the 口。
top of the cover. The box is suitable for use as an oil lamp as one
can place a porcelain or a small pewter dish inside the hollow 此圓盒設計頗複雜，圓環能扣入二小開口，置於底座圓柱上。底座也能疊
column of the base. 上盒蓋頂部，底座內沿留空，正好扣緊盒蓋頂沿窄直邊。若置放小瓷碟或
鍚碟入圓柱內，也適宜用於點燃油燈。
80 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比
