LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY

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A CARVED RED LACQUER BOWL WITH SILVER LINER
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
The deep rounded sides well carved in relief with birds perched amidst various flowering branches and rocks reserved against a diaper ground above a plain petal-barbed band rising from the countersunk foot, with silver liner, the base lacquered blackish brown
4¼ in. (10.7 cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

Compare the red lacquer bowl also carved with birds in flight amidst plants rising from rocks, and with a silver liner, illustrated by K. J. Brandt in Chinesische Lackarbeiten, Linden Museum, Stuttgart, 1988, pp. 94-5, no. 44.

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