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           A BLACK ‘TIXI’ LACQUER SQUARE     A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID FOUR-   TWO MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID
           TRAY                              TIERED LACQUER BOX AND COVER     BLACK LACQUER CIRCULAR BOXES
           Ming Dynasty                      Ming Dynasty, 17th century       AND COVERS
           With canted corners, carved through layers   Decorated with panels of figures at leisure   17th century
           of red and black with three registers of   on terraces, in gardens and in a sampan, on   Variously decorated with figures at leisure
           pommel scrolls surrounding a four-petalled   a brownish black lacquer ground reserved   on terraces and in gardens of pavilions, the
           flowerhead, the exterior with a single band   with geometric designs, the cover with a   sides with floral and geometric motifs. 8.2cm
           of carved scrolls, all on a black ground,   gathering of warriors on a terrace beneath   (3.1/4in) and 7cm (2.3/4in) diam. (4).
           Japanese wood box and cover. 23cm (9in)   pine. 18cm (7.1/8in) high. (5).
           wide. (3).                                                         £800 - 1,200
                                             £1,500 - 2,000                   HK$7,800 - 12,000
           £1,500 - 2,000                    HK$15,000 - 20,000               CNY7,100 - 11,000
           HK$15,000 - 20,000                CNY13,000 - 18,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000























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