A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BROWN LACQUER RECTANGULAR STAND

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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BROWN LACQUER RECTANGULAR STAND
16TH CENTURY

The center decorated with a procession of officials on horseback, each protected by an umbrella carried by an attendant, all approaching the walled compound where another official sits playing the qin in a pavilion surrounded by trees and clouds, with pavilions and mountains in the distance, surrounded by vignettes of birds perched in blossoming or fruiting branches reserved on a diaper ground, with further diaper pattern on the shaped apron, bowed legs and stretchers, some restoration--13 1/2 in. (34.2cm.) long