Octagonal Food Box (Bajiao He) with Figures in a Pavilion and Floral Scrolls

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Octagonal Food Box (Bajiao He) with Figures in a Pavilion and Floral Scrolls

China, Chinese, Early Ming dynasty, about 1386-1450
Furnishings; Accessories
Black lacquer on wood core with mother-of-pearl inlay
Height: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); Diameter: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Michael R. Terk (M.80.96.2a-b)
Not currently on public view