A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER

Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

D: 8 cm

Estimate
360,000 - 550,000
97,000 - 148,000
12,400 - 18,900
Sold Price
456,000
120,000
15,282

Ravenel Spring Auction 2018

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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER


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Catalogue Note:
This lot consists of two parts upper and lower, covered overall with carved red lacquer, with the interior in black lacquer. The box is of the provenance of private Japanese collection, with its original container.

Carved on the top is an image of a gentleman carrying a plucked instrument visiting his friends with the 卍 patterns as the background; mountains, rocks, musaceae and trees are also depicted in clear layers.

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