Octagonal box with “dragon pine”
Octagonal box with “dragon pine” by artist. Reddish-brown octagonal box with a flat top and straight sides, eight-sided shape, with a darker red and black design on the top and sides featuring a dragon, pine tree, and other plant motifs in a repeating pattern. The box has a glossy appearance. A small lip around the top edge. The background is grey and darkens to the top.
Artwork Details
- Date
- dated 1595
- Medium
- Polychrome lacquer with filled-in and engraved gold decoration
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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