The lot consists of a carved cinnabar lacquer box and cover, late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century, a tixi lacquer box and cover, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and an aloeswood washer.
Cinnabar lacquer box: 2 ½ in. (6 cm.) diam.
Tixi lacquer box: 4 1/8 in. (11 cm. ) diam.
Washer: 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) wide.

Cinnabar lacquer box:
Derek Clifford, no.26 (according to label)
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 April 2003, lot 726

This lot is offered without reserve.

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