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A SMALL CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
The metal bodied box and cover of domed form, finely carved to the top in deep relief with a peony branch in full bloom, the leaves and foliate petals incised for detail, the box with recessed base similarly decorated, all against a diaper-pattern ground, the interiors with black lacquer
3¼ in. (8 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
The metal bodied box and cover of domed form, finely carved to the top in deep relief with a peony branch in full bloom, the leaves and foliate petals incised for detail, the box with recessed base similarly decorated, all against a diaper-pattern ground, the interiors with black lacquer
3¼ in. (8 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
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