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A RED LACQUER OCTAGONAL DISH
RYUKYU ISLANDS (18TH/19TH CENTURY)
The large, shallow dish set on a high octagonal foot covered overall in red lacquer and painted in the slightly recessed well with two birds perched on a stand of lush white and red peonies, the underside set with eight lozenge cartouches enclosing rows of wicker, the recessed base black lacquer- 16 in. (40.7 cm.) diameter, wood storage box, old damages and restoration
RYUKYU ISLANDS (18TH/19TH CENTURY)
The large, shallow dish set on a high octagonal foot covered overall in red lacquer and painted in the slightly recessed well with two birds perched on a stand of lush white and red peonies, the underside set with eight lozenge cartouches enclosing rows of wicker, the recessed base black lacquer- 16 in. (40.7 cm.) diameter, wood storage box, old damages and restoration