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569
A MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID RECTANGULAR BOX AND
COVER
15th/16th century
Finely decorated with a cusped central panel depicting a lady seated
holding a lute in a landscape of pine, willow, bamboo and rockwork,
on a ground of floral panels and geometric designs, the box with
bracket-rimmed foot. 25.5cm (10 1/8in) long. (2).
569
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,200 - 11,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

十五/十六世紀 黑漆嵌螺鈿琵琶仕女圖長方蓋盒

Compare the cash-pattern and pine-needle inlay in a tray, 14th/15th
century, illustrated by J.M.White, Masterpieces of Chinese Lacquer
from the Mike Healy Collection, Honolulu, 2005, pl.8; see the
cartouche shape on a tiered box and cover, 15th/16th century,
illustrated in 2000 Years of Chinese Lacquer, Hong Kong, 1993, pl.92;
and see the leafy scroll on the reverse of a tray, Wanli mark and period,
illustrated by R.Krahl and B.Morgan, From Innovation to Conformity:
Chinese Lacquer from the 13th to the 16th centuries, Bluett & Sons,
London, 1989, pl.32.

570
A LARGE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BLACK LACQUER TWO-
TIERED PICNIC BOX AND COVER
Probably Ryukyu Islands, 19th century
Elaborately inlaid on the flat top of the high domed cover with a design
of stylised dense leafy flowering lotus heads in profile, the design
repeated in five continuous bands around the sides, the stepped
spreading foot with two narrower lotus-scroll bands, the interior entirely
covered in glossy tomato-red lacquer. 41.5cm (16 3/8in) high. (3).

£800 - 1,200
CNY7,200 - 11,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

或琉球，十九世紀 黑漆嵌螺鈿番蓮紋雙層蓋盒

Provenance: Siraudin, Rue De La Paix 17, Paris (label)
Old inventory label, no.11, to base

來源：巴黎和平路17號，Siraudin（標籤）
底部具庫存編號「no.11」

See related boxes illustrated in Ryūkyūan Art Treasures from European 570
and American Collections, Okinawa, 1992, nos.100–103.

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