A huanghuali wood box. 17th century

A huanghuali wood box. 17th century

Of rectangular shape, the flat top with a rounded perimeter edge curving to a step inset, the top and bottom separated by a raised lip ridge in thread line contour.
Height 10.8 cm; width 26.7 cm; depth 16.2 cm

十七世紀 黃花梨書箱

來源：德國黑森私人收藏，購於 Grace Wu Bruce

可比：R. P. Piccus（著）《Wood from the Scholar's Table》， 香港 1984年， 第61號

Provenance

Private collection, Hesse, purchased from Grace Wu Bruce (yellow sticker Grace Wu Bruce at the base)

Literature

Compare a similar box illustrated in: R. P. Piccus (ed.), Wood from the Scholar's Table, Hong Kong 1984, no. 61