Stationery box decorated with peony scrolls 15th–16th century Korea A rare example of early Joseon lacquer, this box is inlaid with a sophisticated mother-of-pearl design. Peony blossoms of similar form can be found on inlaid buncheong ware; the stylized acanthus-like leaves are distinctive to this example and to the few other extant boxes of its type, which are nearly identical. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #8507. Stationery Box with Decoration of Peony Scrolls Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is n
Stationery box decorated with peony scrolls 15th–16th century Korea A rare example of early Joseon lacquer, this box is inlaid with a sophisticated mother-of-pearl design. Peony blossoms of similar form can be found on inlaid buncheong ware; the stylized acanthus-like leaves are distinctive to this example and to the few other extant boxes of its type, which are nearly identical. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #8507. Stationery Box with Decoration of Peony Scrolls Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Stationery box decorated with peony scrolls. Korea. 15th–16th century. Lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Lacquer
Size: 4000px × 3002px
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