Dish (Pan) in the Form of a Chrysanthemum with Lions and Floral Sprays

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Dish (Pan) in the Form of a Chrysanthemum with Lions and Floral Sprays

China, Chinese, Middle Ming dynasty, about 1450-1550
Furnishings; Serviceware
Red lacquer on wood core with painted decoration
2 7/8 × 15 1/8 in. (7.3 × 38.42 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Baker (M.80.212)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Tillerot, Isabelle. Orient et Ornement: l'Espace à l'Œuvre ou le Lieu de la Peinture. Paris: Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme, 2018.
  • Kuwayama, George.  Far Eastern Lacquers.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1978.