A carved cinnabar lacquer three-tiered box and cover, Ming dynasty, 16th - 17th century | 明十六至十七世紀 剔紅人物圖三層蓋盒

Property from an Old Belgian Family Collection
A carved cinnabar lacquer three-tiered box and cover
Ming dynasty, 16th - 17th century

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Height 10.6 cm, 4⅛ in.
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Collection particulière belge
Boîte en laque rouge sculptée à trois niveaux, dynastie Ming, XVIe - XVIIe siècle
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比利時私人收藏
明十六至十七世紀 剔紅人物圖三層蓋盒

Condition Report:
Two of the compartments have one restoration near the lotus on the edge, the largest ca. 3 cm. Occasional minor bruises and faint age cracks, notably to one compartment with some associated small losses to the lacquer.
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兩層蓋盒近邊緣蓮花處見一處經修，最大約3公分。偶見細小磕壓、隱微舊裂，尤一層蓋盒，連帶漆面小缺損。

Provenance:
Collection of the Late Miss A.C. Kemp.

John Sparks Ltd., London, 16th December 1963 (£140).

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A.C. Kemp女士珍藏

John Sparks Ltd.，倫敦，1963年12月16日 (140 英磅)