A peach-shaped red lacquer box and cover
A Carved Lacquer Rectangular Box and Cover
Appreciation of Qing Lacquerwork(1)
Round Box with Dark Greenish Lacquer Interspersed with Mother-of-Pearl |
Qing Dynasty Finely carved and snugly fit box and cover in bright red lacquer with deep black inner lining, top carved with central scene of a scholar with two attendants searching out lingzhi mushrooms in a mountain landscape with a brocade background, bordered by finely layered and active waves both above and below the box juncture, resting over a small raised foot. |
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