Portable Chest (Xiang)

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Portable Chest (Xiang)

China, Chinese, Late Ming dynasty, about 1550-1644
Furnishings; Furniture
Brown lacquer on wood core with wickerwork
22 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 10 11/16 in. (57.15 x 46.36 x 27.15 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Gillberg (M.78.121.4)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • P.Y.K.L.  Chinese Lacquer.  Chinese University of Hong Kong, Institute of Chinese Studies, Art Gallery Exhibition, October - December 1974.  Exhibition catalogue.
  • Kuwayama, George.  Far Eastern Lacquers.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1978.