A CARVED GURI BLACK LACQUER BOWL

细节

A CARVED GURI BLACK LACQUER BOWL
16TH CENTURY

The deep sides with everted mouth rims, carved on the exterior with two rows of spectacle-shaped guri scrolls above a band of ruyi-head lappets around the foot ring (interior re-lacquered)
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) diam.

拍品专文

Compare with two similar deep bowls: the first, from the Colonel MacEwan collection, sold in these Rooms, 1 May 1994, lot 553; and the other from the E. T. Chow collection sold in our London Rooms, 14 December 1983, lot 19.

See H. Garner, Guri Lacquer of the Ming Dynasty, T.O.C.S., 1957-59, pp. 61-73, for a discussion of the origins and development of this type.

(US$2,600-6,500)