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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER HEXAFOIL 'DRAGON' BOX AND COVER
WANLI MARK AND PERIOD, DATED BINGXU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1586
deftly carved to the top of the cover with a hexafoil medallion enclosing a writhing five-clawed dragon in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl' amidst ruyi-form clouds and above crested waves breaking against jagged rocks, all reserved on a wave ground, the lobed sides with bands of peony and chrysanthemum borne on stems, with bands of hexagonal diaper enclosing florets at the rims, the foot encircled by a keyfret border, the interior and base lacquered black, the base with a gilt-filled incised mark in a horizontal line, Japanese wood box (4)
Width 10 1/8 in., 25.7 cm
