Four lobed square box Stock Photos and Images
Tiered Box, late 15th century, 5 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (13.3 x 13 x 13 cm), Carved red lacquer (tihong), China, 15th century, Decorative, multichambered containers like this four-lobed square box could have held any number of small items, but they were not always put to practical use. Here, the deeply carved cover depicts an elderly scholar holding a scepter followed by a young attendant with a qin zither under his arm. The two are making their way to a terraced pavilion set amongst rocks and pines – a popular subject known as 'visiting a recluse'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tiered-box-late-15th-century-5-14-x-5-18-x-5-18-in-133-x-13-x-13-cm-carved-red-lacquer-tihong-china-15th-century-decorative-multichambered-containers-like-this-four-lobed-square-box-could-have-held-any-number-of-small-items-but-they-were-not-always-put-to-practical-use-here-the-deeply-carved-cover-depicts-an-elderly-scholar-holding-a-scepter-followed-by-a-young-attendant-with-a-qin-zither-under-his-arm-the-two-are-making-their-way-to-a-terraced-pavilion-set-amongst-rocks-and-pines-a-popular-subject-known-as-visiting-a-recluse-image573505132.htmlRM2T91BJ4–Tiered Box, late 15th century, 5 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (13.3 x 13 x 13 cm), Carved red lacquer (tihong), China, 15th century, Decorative, multichambered containers like this four-lobed square box could have held any number of small items, but they were not always put to practical use. Here, the deeply carved cover depicts an elderly scholar holding a scepter followed by a young attendant with a qin zither under his arm. The two are making their way to a terraced pavilion set amongst rocks and pines – a popular subject known as 'visiting a recluse'.
