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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BLACKISH-BROWN LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18TH CENTURY
The cushion cover inlaid with a central peony blossom encircled by wan emblems and bats entwined with peony scroll, repeated in a band around the sides between leaf tip borders, the sides of the box similarly decorated, raised on a countersunk base, chips and losses to lacquer
7¼in. (18.4cm.) diam.
18TH CENTURY
The cushion cover inlaid with a central peony blossom encircled by wan emblems and bats entwined with peony scroll, repeated in a band around the sides between leaf tip borders, the sides of the box similarly decorated, raised on a countersunk base, chips and losses to lacquer
7¼in. (18.4cm.) diam.
Provenance
Wagman Collection, 1905
M.J. Desmoni, July 1949
M.J. Desmoni, July 1949