California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 August 30, 2015  August 30, 2015

 Lot # 6250 
A CINNABAR LACQUER RECTANGULAR 'FIGURES' DISH    清 剔紅雕人物紋長方盤


  • Dimension: Height: 15 in (38.1 cm) Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2500

Of rectangular form, the dish is finely carved with a band of panels enclosing leafy flowers issuing from rocky outcrops and lotus scrolls, surrounding a courtyard scene, depicting two elderly gentlemen discussing under a tall pine tree, accompanied by young attendants, with various trees and hills in the far distance, all in relief on intricately carved diaper grounds. Qing Dynasty period.