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Box (He) with Peony SprayMing dynasty, Chongzhen period, 1635

Not on view
Circular lacquerware tray viewed from above, with a vermillion and gold combed rim, scalloped black center field, and a raised gold and red floral branch design
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Box (He) with Peony Spray
Culture
Chinese
Place Made
China
Date Made
Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period, 1635
Period
Ming dynasty
Medium
Black lacquer on wood core with painted decoration and wickerwork
Dimensions
Height: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diameter: 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); Lid: 3 1/2 in. (9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Gillberg
Accession Number
M.78.121.9a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kuwayama, George. Far Eastern Lacquers. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1978.
  • Oriental Lacquer Arts. Tokyo National Museum: Tokyo, Japan. October 8 - November 23, 1977. Exhibition catalogue.
  • P.Y.K.L. Chinese Lacquer. Chinese University of Hong Kong, Institute of Chinese Studies, Art Gallery Exhibition, October - December 1974. Exhibition catalogue.