A small round black lacquer dish known as tixi (Guri in Japanese), China, Yuan period (1279-1368 )Deeply engraved in layers of black and red lacquer with a central decoration of five small lingzhi mushroom heads surrounded by two rows of stylized ruyi heads. On the reverse, on the marli, an engraved pattern known as xiangcao (fragrant herbs) and on the bottom, a red lacquer mark Shen Ji 申記 which can be interpreted as "made by the Shen family". It stands on a round foot. Diameter: 21.7 cm Small chips, two restored accidents on the marli, hole in the second character, small chips in the lacquer .