probably mid 17th century
Diam. 12.7 cm (5 in.)
Lacquered Papier-mâché
19th centuryKoreanLacquer on wood with decoration in gold utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground), e-nashiji (pictorial "pear-skinned" ground), and harigaki (linear incising) techniques; metal fittings
17th centuryJapaneseMetal
11th-13th centuryPersianIvory plaques mounted on oak, with gilt bronze fittings
12th centuryItalianLacquer on wood
17th-19th centuryJapaneseLacquer
19th centuryPersianSilver
19th centuryBritishLacquer on wood with decoration in gold and silver utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design) and e-nashiji (pictorial "pear-skinned" ground) techniques; stone and copper fittings
17th centuryJapaneseLacquer on wood with decoration in black, gold, silver, and red utilizing the hiramaki-e (low-relief sprinkled design), takamaki-e (high-relief sprinkled design) and nashiji ("pear-skinned" ground) techniques
19th centuryJapaneseCeramic
19th centuryEuropeanSilver
19th centuryPersianKoryŏ-style inlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration inlaid in black and white slips
20th centuryKorean