A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY of rectangular form crisply carved with the principal motifs in high relief over a fine diaper ground, the flat cover with a scene of four scholars appreciating paintings and antiquities in a garden setting, with attendants, deer, rocks, clouds, and vegetation completing the picture, the sides of the box carved with blossoming magnolia branches, the interior and base lacquered black (2) Length 5 3/8 in., 13.7 cm
A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY of rectangular form crisply carved with the principal motifs in high relief over a fine diaper ground, the flat cover with a scene of four scholars appreciating paintings and antiquities in a garden setting, with attendants, deer, rocks, clouds, and vegetation completing the picture, the sides of the box carved with blossoming magnolia branches, the interior and base lacquered black (2) Length 5 3/8 in., 13.7 cm
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