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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
A BLACK AND RED TIXI LACQUER SHALLOW SQUARE BOX AND COVER
CHINA, YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
Details
A BLACK AND RED TIXI LACQUER SHALLOW SQUARE BOX AND COVER
CHINA, YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
Carved through layers of black and red lacquer on the cover and sides with an overall design of ruyi-shaped pommel scrolls, those on the top of the cover surrounding a decorative motif
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) square
CHINA, YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
Carved through layers of black and red lacquer on the cover and sides with an overall design of ruyi-shaped pommel scrolls, those on the top of the cover surrounding a decorative motif
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) square
Provenance
Klaus F. Naumann, Tokyo, 1992.
The Irving Collection, no. 3816.
The Irving Collection, no. 3816.