California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 10, 2020  May 10, 2020

 Lot # 9430 
A CHINESE 'TIGER-SKIN' LACQUERED BOX AND COVER    清 波羅漆捧盒


  • Dimension: Height: 4 2/8 in (10.8 cm) Diameter: 8 1/8 in (20.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $300
  • Estimate To: $500

Of circular form, the exterior lacquered in 'tiger-skin' style lacquer, interior lacquered in black.


捧盒以木為胎,子母口扣合,外壁髹紅,黃,綠色膠質菠蘿漆,並磨平,菠 蘿漆工藝始於南宋。器內髹朱漆,外底髹黑漆,表面光滑,層次雜沓而斑紋浮動, 有行雲流水之勢,色彩斑駁陸離。根據明漆工名匠黃大成的《髹飾錄》記載, 犀皮又稱“虎皮漆”或“鳳梨漆”,作法是先用石黃加入生漆調成粘稠的漆,然 後塗抹在器胎上,後經數道復雜工藝,最後通體磨平而成。各種顏色相間,並無 壹定規律,乍看很勻稱,細看又富於變化,漫無定律。圖案天然流動,色澤燦爛, 非常美觀。此捧盒精彩雅致,漆紋精美,造型古樸且大方,極具收藏價值。