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A RARE CARVED YELLOW LACQUER 'DRAGON' TRAY by Anonymous

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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, Hong Kong (05 Oct 2016)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Oct 5, 2016
Sotheby'sHong KongImportant Chinese Art3684
$****** - ******
A RARE CARVED YELLOW LACQUER 'DRAGON' TRAY
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Artwork Description
Category

other

Dimensions

31.7 cm (12.48 in)

Description

of rectangular form with sloping sides rising with cusped indented corners, all supported on a straight foot of corresponding form, meticulously carved in varied levels of relief through the ochre-yellow lacquer to the cinnabar-red layer below, the interior with two fived-clawed dragons coiling around and contesting a 'flaming pearl' in the centre, amidst ruyi-shaped clouds and above rocks battered by crashing waves, surrounded by a border of peony scrolls, interrupted by four cusped ruyi-shaped motifs carved to the corners, the exterior decorated with a floral band wreathed by large leaves, the footrim bordered with a key-fret band, the base lacquered red and incised in gilt with an eight-character reign mark dated to the renchen year (in accordance with 1592)