Box with Pommel Scroll, 元 剔犀劍環紋盒, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), late 13th–14th century, China, Carved red and black lacquer, 1/2

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Box with Pommel Scroll, 元 剔犀劍環紋盒, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), late 13th–14th century, China, Carved red and black lacquer, 1/2 in. ( cm); Diam. 5 in. ( cm), Lacquer, Ubiquitous in the decoration of carved lacquer and also found in clay and metal, the design on this box was designated the “pommel scroll” as early as the Song period (960–1279), and this term is widely used in the cataloguing of lacquer

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