A FINELY CARVED SMALL CINNABAR LACQUER 'BIRD AND FLOWER' BOX AND COVER
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
A FINELY CARVED SMALL CINNABAR LACQUER 'BIRD AND FLOWER' BOX AND COVER MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY The flat circular cover is carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer to depict a long-tailed bird perched on a flowering branch emerging from rocks, against an 'air' diaper ground. The rounded sides of the cover and box are decorated with a band of keyfret chain. The interior and base of the box are lacquered black. 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
A FINELY CARVED SMALL CINNABAR LACQUER 'BIRD AND FLOWER' BOX AND COVER
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
A FINELY CARVED SMALL CINNABAR LACQUER 'BIRD AND FLOWER' BOX AND COVER MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY The flat circular cover is carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer to depict a long-tailed bird perched on a flowering branch emerging from rocks, against an 'air' diaper ground. The rounded sides of the cover and box are decorated with a band of keyfret chain. The interior and base of the box are lacquered black. 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
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