Live Auction 17837Lacquer, Jade, Bronze, Ink: The Irving Collection Day Sale
A BLACK AND RED TIXI LACQUER SHALLOW SQUARE BOX AND COVER
Lot 1123 THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION

A BLACK AND RED TIXI LACQUER SHALLOW SQUARE BOX AND COVER

CHINA, YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)

Closed21 March 2019

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A BLACK AND RED TIXI LACQUER SHALLOW SQUARE BOX AND COVER
CHINA, YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)
Carved through layers of black and red lacquer on the cover and sides with an overall design of ruyi-shaped pommel scrolls, those on the top of the cover surrounding a decorative motif
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) square

Klaus F. Naumann, Tokyo, 1992.
The Irving Collection, no. 3816.