Description the cover carved with ruyi-shaped pommel scrolls enclosed within a circle, the sides with Greek key-lock pattern, the base similarly carved, raised on a conforming tapering foot, minor chips to lacquer throughout, 9,5cm high, 15,5cm square
Condition Report Minor chips to the lacquered cover (to each corner) and base One corner of the cover with a crack measuring 1,8cm long and there is a chip to that corner measuring 0,7 by 0,5cm The inside rim of the cover with minor chipping, the largest measuring 1cm long There is a chip to the side of the corner of the exterior of the base measuring 0,8 by 0,4cm and another 0,4 by 0,3cm to the left of this with an area of bruising below measuring 0,7 by 0,5cm The inner rim of the base with some loss The outer rim of the base with two chips in an area measuring 1,5 by 0,5cm There is a scratch to the one side measuring 3cm long The foot with losses, the largest measuring 3 by 0,5cm Old paper label attached to the base