Box (He) with Pair of Pheasants in Peonies

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Box (He) with Pair of Pheasants in Peonies

China, Chinese, Late Ming dynasty, about 1550-1644
Furnishings; Accessories
Carved red lacquer on wood core
Height: 2 in. (5.1 cm); Diameter: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Michael R. Terk (M.80.96.1a-b)
Chinese Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Lee, Yu-kuan.  Oriental Lacquer Art.  New York and Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1972.
  • Kuwayama, George.  Far Eastern Lacquers.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1978.