A PAIR OF CARVED RED LACQUER OVOID JARS AND COVERS
A PAIR OF CARVED RED LACQUER OVOID JARS AND COVERS

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF CARVED RED LACQUER OVOID JARS AND COVERS
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The exterior of each decorated in red lacquer deeply carved with two five-clawed dragons racing amidst clouds against a background of waves, all between formal foliate scroll borders repeated on the domed cover against a ground of diaper and below a bud finial, the copper interior and base covered in deep turquoise enamel
7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high, boxes (2)

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