Maker: Unknown
Ten-lobed cylindrical wood box with matching lid (A), domed with central platforms, covered outside with black lacquer inlaid with mother of pearl flowering branches and butterflies, two inscribed plaques on the platform. Inside, dark red lacquer. Korean 18-19th century.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Prof. and Mrs Plesch OBE
Method of acquisition: Given (2010-10-11) by Plesch, Prof. and Mrs
18th Century-19th Century
1700
CE
-
1900
CE
Covering
composed of
laquer
( black)
Box And Lid
composed of
wood
Part
composed of
mother of pearl
Accession number: O.22 & A-2010
Primary reference Number: 186328
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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