Lot 50. A black 'tixi' lacquer, cup stand, Ming dynasty (1368-1644); 15.7 cm, 6 ⅛ in. Estimate: 100,000 - 150,000 HKD. Lot sold 151,200 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's.

the hollow bowl with a lipped rim and rounded sides collared with a slightly curved circular dish, all supported on a hollow flared foot, finely carved through alternating layers of brownish-black and ochre lacquer, the interior lacquered black.

Property from the Aoyama Studio Collection.

Sotheby's. Monochrome II, 9 October 2020, Hong Kong