Circular red lacquer box with short circular foot and fitted circular lid, sitting on carved wooden stand; foot carved with a fret or 'lei-wen" pattern. Side of box carved with peony-like flowers interspersed with beribboned Buddhist-taoist symbols set among deeply carved buds and scrolls. Outside edge of lid carved with Eight Buddhist Emblems of Happy Augury interspersed among flowers and scrolls
- Credit: Bequest of Mary Hearn Greims
- Rights: CC0
Terms
Medium
Carved lacquer, wood, silk
Genre
containers
Decorative Arts
Covered Box on Stand
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