明晚期 剔紅綬帶牡丹紋漆盒, Box with long-tailed birds and peonies, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), second half of the 16th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Lacquer, On the side of the cover are abstract, rocklike forms. They provide a groundline, often seen in sixteenth-century lacquer works, for the auspicious peonies and long-tailed birds on the cover.
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明晚期 剔紅綬帶牡丹紋漆盬 Box, long-tailed birds, peonies, Ming dynasty, 1368–1644, second half, 16th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H, 1 3/4, 4.4 cm, Diam, 4 1/4, 10.8, Lacquer, side, cover, abstract, rocklike, forms, provide, groundline, sixteenth-century lacquer works, auspicious, long-tailed, birds
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