Rectangular Box (Changfang He) with Sword-Pommel Pattern

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Rectangular Box (Changfang He) with Sword-Pommel Pattern

China, Yuan dynasty, 1279-1368
Furnishings; Accessories
Carved black and red lacquer on wood core (tixi)
Overall: 2 1/2 x 12 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (6.35 x 32.39 x 16.2 cm); .a) Box: 1 5/8 x 12 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (4.13 x 32.39 x 16.19 cm); .b) Cover: 1 1/4 x 12 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (3.18 x 32.39 x 16.19 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Nessley (M.84.121.1a-b)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Kuwayama, George.  Far Eastern Lacquers.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1978.