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A CARVED TIXI CINNABAR LACQUER DISH
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
With shallow rounded sides, well carved in deep relief through layers of red and black lacquer with bands of ruyi scrolls centering on a stylised flower-head, the reverse with a further band of ruyi heads above a short foot ring, the base lacquered brownish-black bearing an indecipherable red lacquer sealmark
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
With shallow rounded sides, well carved in deep relief through layers of red and black lacquer with bands of ruyi scrolls centering on a stylised flower-head, the reverse with a further band of ruyi heads above a short foot ring, the base lacquered brownish-black bearing an indecipherable red lacquer sealmark
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) diam., Japanese wood box
Exhibited
The Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne, 1990, Dragon and Phoenix, Chinese Lacquer Ware, The Lee Family Collection, Catalogue, no. 11
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990/91
The Shoto Museum of Art, Shibuya, Japan, 1991, Chinese Lacquerware, Catalogue, no. 26
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990/91
The Shoto Museum of Art, Shibuya, Japan, 1991, Chinese Lacquerware, Catalogue, no. 26
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Carrie Li
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