Five Chinese and one Japanese carved cinnabar lacquer boxes and covers, 19th century
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Five Chinese and one Japanese carved cinnabar lacquer boxes and covers, 19th century

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Five Chinese and one Japanese carved cinnabar lacquer boxes and covers, 19th century
Three of circular form, the covers variously carved with a seated lohan, a scholar and attendant, and a seated scholar and a boy, all amidst trees and rockwork, the sides with diaper grounds -- maximum 5 1/16in. (12.8cm.) diam.; two of rectangular form, the first carved at the top with figures walking by a village amidst rockwork and trees, the sides with floral scrolls, the second with a lotus spray reserved on a diaper ground -- maximum 6 1/16in. (15.3cm.) wide; and a Japanese square sectioned box and cover, the cover with a swirling phoenix framed by chilong dragons pursuing the flaming pearl, the sides with a key-fret border. (6)
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