A LARGE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

18TH CENTURY

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A LARGE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18th century
The cover deeply carved with a large circular panel with a procession of young and old men traversing a rocky landscape by the lakeside below pavilions hidden among trees, within a shou-character border and a narrow band of stylised lotus lappets, the rounded sides of the box and the cover carved with lotus flowerheads among intricate leafy scroll divided by four large oblong cartouches with flowers of the four seasons issuing from rocks, some restoration
15 1/8in. (38.5cm.) diam.

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