A rare carved cinnabar lacquer 'lotus' dish, Late Yuan - early Ming dynasty | 元末至明初 剔紅蓮蓬紋盤
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A rare carved cinnabar lacquer 'lotus' dish,
Late Yuan - early Ming dynasty
元末至明初 剔紅蓮蓬紋盤
the interior intricately carved with a raised central medallion in the shape of a lotus pod containing twelve seeds, encircled by decorative borders adorned with radiating lines and a cash design, the cavetto with two overlapping layers of lotus petals, each layer comprising ten petals, the exterior similarly carved with twelve petals, the base incised with a Yang Mao zao mark, Japanese wood box
17.5 cm
Collection of Naiki Seibee (1878-1955).
Toshi Naiki-ke shozohin nyusatsu mokuroku [Catalogue of the Naiki Collection], Kyoto Art Club, Kyoto, 29th June 1940, lot 120.
内貴淸兵衞（1878-1955年）收藏
《當市内貴家所藏品入札目錄》，京都美術倶樂部，京都，1940年6月29日，編號120
See a similar dish housed in the Tokyo National Museum, accession no. TH-390. Another with a later-inscribed Zhou Ming zao mark is in the collection of the Shanghai Museum, decorated with a geometric band around the lotus pod and with a classic scroll on the exterior instead. A third dish with a Zhang Cheng zao mark, from the Harry Garner Collection, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, accession no. FE.21-1974.
東京國立博物館藏一類例，館藏編號 TH-390。上海博物館亦藏一例，盤外飾卷雲紋，底帶後加《周明造》款。另見一例，底署《張成造》款，原為加納爵士收藏，現藏於倫敦維多利亞與艾爾伯特博物館，館藏編號 FE.21-1974。
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