Lot 22. A pair of huanghuali 'weiqi' boxes and covers, Late Ming dynasty. Diameter 4 1/2  in., 11.4 cm. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 USD. Lot sold 43,750 USD. Photo Sotheby's

each of compressed globular form supported on a short straight foot and surmounted by a gently domed cover, with a recessed circular dip to the center, the wood a rich chestnut tone, containing evenly sized black and white weiqi stones (4)

Exhibition: Escape from the Dusty World, Sydney L. Moss, 1999, cat. no. 49. 

Sotheby's. Monochrome, New York, 15 sept. 2015, 10:00 AM