元 剔紅牡丹紋漆盤, Dish with peonies, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), 14th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H. 2 1/4 in. ( cm); Diam. 5


元 剔紅牡丹紋漆盤, Dish with peonies, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), 14th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H. 2 1/4 in. ( cm); Diam. 5 3/8 in. ( cm), Lacquer, The deep carving of the peonies and leaves in this small dish is typical of Chinese lacquerware produced in the first half of the fourteenth century. A similar example dated before 1333 was recovered during the 1976–84 excavation of a famous shipwreck off the Sinan Islands near the southwestern coast of Korea


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