Tray, lacquer. Rectangular tray with indented corners and resting on four bracket feet. The black ground is sprinkled with gold and decorated in gold, silver-grey and black takamakie (high-relief sprinkled design) with a flowering vine trailing across a gold and grey basket work ground. The base is black roiro (black lacquer polished to a deep gloss).
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Height: 1.7 cm
Length: 14.5 cm
Width: 3.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Edo Period (1615-1868)#
Circa
1700
-
1868
Tray
composed of
wood (plant material)
Decoration
Lacquering : Tray, lacquer, black ground with takamakie (high-relief sprinkled design), base is black roiro (black lacquer polished to a deep gloss)
Accession number: MAR.O.98-1912
Primary reference Number: 24242
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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