清康熙 黑漆嵌螺鈿山水人物圖官皮箱

the iridescent shell finely shaped and applied to the black lacquer exterior illustrating scenes from Hangzhou's West Lake, the hinged lid and front doors opening to reveal a tray atop four fitted drawers each lacquered black with mother-of-pearl inlay on the exterior and lacquered red on the interior, chased bronze hardware for the handles, hinges, and lock

L'Asie Exotique, La Jolla, CA, 1998.