A very rare carved polychrome lacquer tray, Southern Song - Yuan dynasty | 南宋至元 剔彩鎖甲紋圓盤

Collection of the Konoike family, Osaka, according to the box label.

A Japanese private collection, acquired in the early 2000s.

鴻池家舊藏，大阪（據盒上標籤）

日本私人收藏，自2000年代初

Zonsei: Shitsugei no Irodori [Carving the Sky, Painting the Stars: Treasure of Decorated Chinese Lacquer], Gotoh Museum, Tokyo, 2014, cat. no. 27.

《存星：漆芸の彩り》，五島美術館，東京，2014年，編號27

See a similar tray illustrated in Sen-no Rikyu ten: 400nen-ki Tokubetsu Tenrankai [Sen-no Rikyu: 400th Memorial Special Exhibition], Kyoto National Museum, Kyoto, 1990, cat. no. 84; and another related Song dynasty lacquer tray, carved in a similar technique but in a lotus and classic scrolls design, illustrated in Chinese Lacquer, The Shoto Museum of Art 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Shoto Museum of Art, Tokyo, 1991, cat. no. 34.

可參考一相類盤例，載於《千利休展：400年忌特別展覧会》，京都國立博物館，京都，1990年，編號84；以及一相關宋代蓮紋漆盤，剔刻刀法類似，載於《中国の漆工芸：開館10周年記念特別展》，松濤美術館，東京，1991年，編號34。