

Octagonal box with pommel scrolls
Octagonal box with pommel scrolls by artist. Dark-colored, octagonal-shaped box with a lid. The box has a flat top and bottom. Eight sides of equal length. The entire box is covered in a repeating scroll pattern. The scrolls are raised and have a curly, swirling design. The background is a gradient from dark to light gray. A shadow is cast to the right of the box.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 14th–early 15th century
- Medium
- Carved black lacquer with red layers (tixi)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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