Palette knife with silver metal knife and red and white plastic handle. The metal knife measures 7" x 1.25" and there is a black ink inscription "3" on handle. There is red paint residue on blade and black, blue, red, and white paint residue on handle.
3.2 × 31.8 cm (1 1/4 × 12 1/2 in.)

Qingbai ware: molded porcelain with applique molded dragon decoration and pale sky-blue glaze
13th-14th centuryChineseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th century

Opaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer on pasteboard
19th centuryCeladon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
20th centuryKorean
Chūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement
19th-20th centuryJapanese