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CHINA, Ming Dynasty (1521–1566) A lidded box made of cinnabar lacquer, finely carved with a central medallion depicting a pagoda among pine trees, peaches of longevity, deer, and cranes. Two concentric bands surround the central design: one adorned with four five-clawed dragons soaring among stylized clouds, the other featuring stylized leafy stems and lotus motifs. The lower section features double concentric bands depicting floral motifs, cranes, and phoenixes with outspread wings soaring among ruyi-shaped clouds. A frieze of Greek patterns completes the decoration on the base. Six-character mark in Kaishu script: “Jiajing of the Ming Dynasty” Signs of wear, crazing, and damage. Lid possibly a later addition. Diameter: 29 cm Expert: Ansas Cabinet
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