Caption

Box with lid, Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century. Red lacquer with carved pattern of reeds, meander leiwen, and clouds; Buddhist iconography. Dimensions: lid height 2.3 cm, diameter 8.8 cm; overall height 3.5 cm, diameter 8.9 cm; base height 1.8 cm, diameter 8.8 cm; box height 3.1 cm., A rectangular carved object shown from the side with a visible seam between two stacked parts, featuring a repeating geometric raised pattern across both pieces; the carved surface appears primarily red with darker red and reddish-brown variations and small areas of darker grayish discoloration, set against a plain muted light gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_139

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.4Mb (496.2Kb) / 16.8in x 8.7in / 5029 x 2599 (300dpi)

Keywords

Box lid Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century Red lacquer carved pattern reeds meander leiwen clouds Buddhist iconography Dimensions height 2.3 cm diameter 8.8 cm height 3.5 cm diameter 8.9 cm base height 1.8 cm box 3.1 cm rectangular carved object shown side visible seam two stacked parts featuring repeating geometric raised pattern across pieces carved surface primarily red darker red reddish-brown variations small areas darker grayish discoloration set plain muted light gray background.