Pickled red round box with lotus pattern

[Picked red lotus round box]

Picked red lotus round box, Ming Yongle, 3.8 cm high, 10.5 cm caliber, 7.2 cm foot diameter. The old collection of the Qing Palace.
box steamed cake type. The cover is carved with five twining branches and flowers, and the wall is carved with okra patterns. The outer bottom is painted with ochre paint, and there is a needle on the left foot that reads “Ming Yongle Year System”. The cover and box are not original
The carving technique of the box also does not carve the vein texture, but only outlines the outline. It can be seen that the carving of the tangled lotus pattern at that time was decorative, rather graphic and not realistic.

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