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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
AN UNUSUAL CARVED BLACK AND RED LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
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AN UNUSUAL CARVED BLACK AND RED LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The top of the domed cover carved through the black outer layer with two birds perched in the branches of tree peony emerging from behind a pierced garden rock, all reserved on the red ground carved with foliate diaper which is repeated on the upright sides of the cover and box, the interior and base covered in black lacquer
11 in. (28 cm.) diam., wood box
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The top of the domed cover carved through the black outer layer with two birds perched in the branches of tree peony emerging from behind a pierced garden rock, all reserved on the red ground carved with foliate diaper which is repeated on the upright sides of the cover and box, the interior and base covered in black lacquer
11 in. (28 cm.) diam., wood box