A CINNABAR LACQUER 'CHICKEN' TRAY QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY of square form with shallow everted sides supported on a broad foot and slightly recessed base, the interior finely carved and incised through the layers of rich cinnabar lacquer with a large hen and her three chicks standing on a riverbank, bending down to peck a winged insect, beside luxuriant branches of flowering peony issuing from a rock and below a tall gnarled pine entwined with overhanging tendrils, with a pair of songbirds perched above observing the scene, the sky incised with floral diapers and the foreground with asymmetric leiwen, the sides detailed with wan diapers between angular scrollworks at the corners repeated on the underside, the base lacquered in black 38 cm., 15 in.
A CINNABAR LACQUER 'CHICKEN' TRAY QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY of square form with shallow everted sides supported on a broad foot and slightly recessed base, the interior finely carved and incised through the layers of rich cinnabar lacquer with a large hen and her three chicks standing on a riverbank, bending down to peck a winged insect, beside luxuriant branches of flowering peony issuing from a rock and below a tall gnarled pine entwined with overhanging tendrils, with a pair of songbirds perched above observing the scene, the sky incised with floral diapers and the foreground with asymmetric leiwen, the sides detailed with wan diapers between angular scrollworks at the corners repeated on the underside, the base lacquered in black 38 cm., 15 in.
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