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Lacquer box

Unknown artist, 1522–1566

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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