A carved lacquer 'guri' stem cup, Late Ming dynasty | 明末 剔犀高足盃 及 清康熙 黑漆嵌螺鈿人物花卉圖小盤兩件

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A carved lacquer 'guri' stem cup

Late Ming dynasty

明末 剔犀高足盃 及 清康熙 黑漆嵌螺鈿人物花卉圖小盤兩件

together with two lac-burgauté square dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period; the base of the stem cup inscription reading Yushi (imperial edict) embossed mark; and the base of 'figural' dish with an eight-character inscription reading Yuanqiu rousang, chunri chichi (Picking young mulberry leaves in a long Spring day).

高足盃：「御示」款

人物小盤詩文：「爰求柔桑，春日遲遲。二。」

Width of larger dish 11 cm, 4⅜ in.