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A CINNABAR LACQUER 'PRUNUS' CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER Ming Dynasty (2)

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A CINNABAR LACQUER 'PRUNUS' CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER Ming Dynasty The box and cover similarly carved in high relief with branches of blossoming prunus on a floral-head diaper ground, the interior lacquered black. 6.5cm (2 1/2in) diam. (2). Footnotes: Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 明 剔紅梅花紋圓蓋盒 Provenance: Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London 來源: 倫敦古董商 Ben Janssens Oriental Art Published, Exhibited and Illustrated: Ben Janssens Oriental Art, TEFAF 2018, London, 2018, pp.66-67 展覽著錄: Ben Janssens Oriental Art,《TEFAF 2018》,倫敦,2018年,第66-67頁 See a similar cinnabar lacquer box and cover, 16th century, in the collection of the Palace Museum Taipei, illustrated in Carving the Subtle Radiance of Colours: Treasured lacquerware in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1999, pl.43, p.74. Compare with a similar cinnabar lacquer 'prunus' circular box and cover, 16th/17th century, which was sold at Christie's London, 12 May 2017, lot 408. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

A CINNABAR LACQUER 'PRUNUS' CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER Ming Dynasty The box and cover similarly carved in high relief with branches of blossoming prunus on a floral-head diaper ground, the interior lacquered black. 6.5cm (2 1/2in) diam. (2). Footnotes: Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 明 剔紅梅花紋圓蓋盒 Provenance: Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London 來源: 倫敦古董商 Ben Janssens Oriental Art Published, Exhibited and Illustrated: Ben Janssens Oriental Art, TEFAF 2018, London, 2018, pp.66-67 展覽著錄: Ben Janssens Oriental Art,《TEFAF 2018》,倫敦,2018年,第66-67頁 See a similar cinnabar lacquer box and cover, 16th century, in the collection of the Palace Museum Taipei, illustrated in Carving the Subtle Radiance of Colours: Treasured lacquerware in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1999, pl.43, p.74. Compare with a similar cinnabar lacquer 'prunus' circular box and cover, 16th/17th century, which was sold at Christie's London, 12 May 2017, lot 408. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, Ming, Cinnabar, Lacquer Box, Carving, Chinese Art by Period / Style