Carved red lacquer covered box, Qing dynasty, China, mid-late 18th century. Artist: Unknown


Carved red lacquer covered box, Qing dynasty, China, mid-late 18th century. A square red lacquer box carved with swirling waves and four prancing horses with flames issuing from their front legs. The inside of cover and base have incised, gold-filled marks.


Size: 2186px × 2865px
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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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