Chest with Peonies

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Chest with Peonies

Ryukyu Islands, about 1650-1750
Furnishings; Furniture
Red lacquer on wood core with applied gold leaf (hakue in Japanese), and incised decoration (tsuikin in Japanese), and metal fittings
23 13/16 x 35 3/8 x 22 13/16 in. (60.5 x 90.5 x 58 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by the Sammy Yukuan Lee Foundation in appreciation of Mr. and Mrs. Keitaku Takagi (M.90.99.5)
Not currently on public view