
Lacquer box in red, yellow and green. Carved on top with a shou character. The lid & lower part is decorated with phoenixes, flowers, & dragons.
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Title of artwork, date
Lacquer box, 1522–1566
Date supported
1965
Medium and material
Lacquer
Dimensions
30 cm
Grant
380
Total cost
475
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