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Painted and incised lacquer bead box of circular
Painted and incised lacquer bead box of circular
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Painted and incised lacquer bead box of circular tube-like section Late Ming dynasty (1600-1644)
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Painted and incised lacquer bead box of circular
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BATEA : 320
Simple name
box
Classified name
lacquer; Ming; box; floral; dragon; animal; gold; scholar's studio; China; bead; kui; red; painted; incised;
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Painted red lacquer bead box of circular tube-like section, the top and bottom halves of the box of equal size, both decorated in inlaid lacquer technique with two kui dragons and red fungi amid green foliage. The kui dragons each with one claw of reddish brown colour, the dragons being dark brown and red brown respectively, both with green gilded manes all on a brick-red ground, each section edged with key fret picked out in gold on a narrow black lacquer band, the whole design with traces of gold edging; the interior lacquered black.
Description material
lacquer & gold
Description condition
good
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brick-red, green and gold
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6.5cm
Description diameter
19.2cm
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Gallery location
Gallery 1, G5
Production date
1600 = 1644
Production period
late Ming
Production place
China
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Compare lot 84 Christie 14.12.1983
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