Caption

Lid made of black lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl, 19th century, China; figural scenes with trees and pines; Qing 1644–1911; height 1.7 cm, width 11.4 cm, depth 11.4 cm;, A long rectangular dark brown object with a smooth surface featuring a group of pale iridescent leaf-like shapes in three clusters spaced along its length, the leaves showing white and cream tones with hints of light brown and subtle reflective sheen; the background beyond the object is a uniform gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_469

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.8Mb (477.6Kb) / 20.0in x 6.4in / 6000 x 1910 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lid black lacquer inlaid mother-of-pearl 19th century China figural scenes trees pines Qing 1644–1911 height 1.7 cm width 11.4 cm depth 11.4 cm long rectangular dark brown object smooth surface featuring group pale iridescent leaf- shapes three clusters spaced length leaves showing white cream tones hints light brown subtle reflective sheen background beyond object uniform gray.