*A rare Chinese red cinnabar lacquer dish

*A rare Chinese red cinnabar lacquer dish, 16th / 17th century. Crisply carved with a central panel containing six pomegranates, three split to reveal their seeds, and growing on a leafy tree which issues from a single stem, the border and reverse with continuous peony bands of flowerheads and foliage, all on a complex diaper ground, minor restoration, 29.5cm.