Caption

Tray on legs kakeban, Japanese, Edo 1603–1868, early 19th century. One of a set of three tables placed one on top of the other; almost square red tops with high edges and bow legs connected at the bottom by a square frame forming the base. Sides and legs covered with black lacquer and decorated with gold powder using the maki-e technique in a motif of blooming plum and pine branches; motifs include plum trees, flowers, trees, pines, twigs, winter. Piece of furniture. Height 22.0 cm; width 41.5 cm; depth 40.0 cm., A low rectangular stand with a glossy black finish and several curved supports, decorated with gold floral and leaf patterns, set against a pale gray background; colors visible include black, gold, and shades of gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A22_064

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (1.1Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tray legs kakeban Japanese Edo 1603–1868 early 19th century set three tables placed top almost square red tops high edges bow legs connected bottom square frame forming base Sides legs covered black lacquer decorated gold powder using maki-e technique motif blooming plum pine branches motifs include plum trees flowers trees pines twigs winter Piece furniture Height 22.0 cm width 41.5 cm depth 40.0 cm low rectangular stand glossy black finish several curved supports gold floral leaf patterns pale gray background colors visible black gold shades gray.