

Tray with Pair of Dragons
Black circular tray with a raised edge and a flat bottom. The tray has a design of two dragons in shades of blue, green and purple. The dragons are surrounded by flames. The edge of the tray has a pattern of small dots and lines. The background of the image is dark gray, with a lighter gray surface that the tray is sitting on.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Black lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl
- Culture
- Japan (Ryūkyū Islands)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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