AN INLAID RED LACQUER CHEST

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AN INLAID RED LACQUER CHEST
YI DYNASTY (18TH CENTURY)

The large, rectangular hinged chest inlaid with mother-of-pearl with large panels of peony scroll within borders of futher scrolling peonies, all on a ground of orange-red lacquer, metal mounts and side handles, the interior also red- 27 3/8 x 14 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (69.5 x 37.2 x 27.6 cm.), cracks and restoration