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Black and gold lacquer 'Go' box and coverEarly
Black and gold lacquer 'Go' box and coverEarly
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1047
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Black and gold lacquer 'Go' box and coverEarly 18th century
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Black and gold lacquer 'Go' box and coverEarly
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BATEA : 1039
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box
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lacquer; Qing; box; landscape; game; China; Go; figure; pavilion; willow; tree; hare; deer; warrior; love chase;
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A circular black lacquer covered box with waisted sides and a slight ridge round the foot. The slightly domed cover is painted in gold with figures playing a board game outside a large pavilion with willows. The body has various warriors, hares and deer hunting scene in a pattern sometimes referred to as 'the Love Chase'. This box was probably a container for 'Go' pieces. The whole piece has been heavily varnished.
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lacquer
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black
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gold
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7 cm
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10.9 cm
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Case 2-4
Production date
early 18th century
Production period
Qing
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China
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