Description
明 万历 1573-1619 剔红菱方笔筒
Dimensions: 10cm wide, 13.5cm high
Provenance:
– Purchased from Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art, November 2007
– A private American collection
Published:
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art, ‘Arts for the Scholar’, Asian Art in London 2007, no. 16, p. 42-45
Each of the three of tall lozenge shape, raised on small corner feet. Two decorated in red lacquer with finely incised key-fret border at the top, one with a ‘wan’, the other with a swastika and cash diaper ground to the front sides. The third lacquered in a marble effect in yellow, red and black. All three with black lacquer to the base and interior. The base with six-character ‘da ming wan li nian zhi’ marks painted in red.
A group of three rhombic or diamond shaped lacquer brush pots (Wanli mark and period, 1573-1619)
£ 40,000.00
Period: Wanli mark and period
Dimensions: Height 13.5cm
Provenance: Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art – Arts for the Scholar (Asian Art in London 2007) no. 16
Description
明 万历 1573-1619 剔红菱方笔筒
Dimensions: 10cm wide, 13.5cm high
Provenance:
– Purchased from Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art, November 2007
– A private American collection
Published:
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art, ‘Arts for the Scholar’, Asian Art in London 2007, no. 16, p. 42-45
Each of the three of tall lozenge shape, raised on small corner feet. Two decorated in red lacquer with finely incised key-fret border at the top, one with a ‘wan’, the other with a swastika and cash diaper ground to the front sides. The third lacquered in a marble effect in yellow, red and black. All three with black lacquer to the base and interior. The base with six-character ‘da ming wan li nian zhi’ marks painted in red.
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