A CARVED TIXI RED LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
A CARVED TIXI RED LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER

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A CARVED TIXI RED LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
LATE MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

The upper surface and sides deeply carved with fluid swirling classic scrolls exposing layers of red, yellow and black lacquer, the interior and base lacquered dark brown (cover broken and restuck)
3 in. (7.6 cm.) diam.