A chrysanthemum-shaped red lacquer box and cover
A Carved Lacquer Rectangular Box and Cover
A Pair of Carved Red Lacquer Archaistic Vases
Five Square Plates in Black Lacquer with Inlaid Picture of Stories |
Qianlong period, Qing Dynasty Delicately crafted covered box with paper-thin walls in multi-lobed chrysanthemum flower shape and of lustrous red lacquer, snug fit between top and bottom, base in black, inscribed in gold with seal script Qianlong mark and encircled in regular script gold poem by the emperor. |
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