Chinese lacquered wooden box, late Ming, early 17th century

Chinese lacquered wooden box.

Late Ming, early 17th century.

Decorated on the lid with four ladies and a child on a terrace, with trees issuing from rockwork, all within a black framework with gilt panels of flowers on a hatched background,

The front portion with a man seated on a terrace with three ladies standing and five attendants with trees issuing from rockwork, all within a black framework with gilt panels of flowers on a hatched background. The foot with panels of flowers in gilt on a red background.

The end panels of flowers on a red background within a black framework with gilt panels of flowers on a hatched background with square metal handles. The back decorated with a lily.

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