CHINE Lot n° 41 Bis

QING DYNASTY, 19th CENTURY Large round red lacquer box, with carved decoration in light relief of a couple in a landscape, the man hoeing under the watchful eye of his wife carrying their child on her back, a stretch of water and mountains behind a curtain of trees closing the horizon, the outer wall decorated with checkerboards and finely incised panels of lotus, the interior and the base black lacquered H. 10,1 cm - Diam. 18,4 cm (Old restorations with relacquered parts and lacquer gaps)