A lacquer deep bowl and cover
18th century
The bowl with lobed, dish-shaped rim and cover both decorated in the tianqi technique; the side and rim of the bowl with stylised lotus flowers beside archaistic curvilinear motifs; the cover with agate, or other, finial, and incised with lotus flowers beside bats.
14.8cm (5 7/8in) diam (2).
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