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Traveling chest. Japan, late 16th–early 17th century, for export to the Portuguese market. Lacquer with gold flecks, mother-of-pearl inlay, metal fittings. Brooklyn Museum collection
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Traveling chest. Japan, late 16th–early 17th century, for export to the Portuguese market. Lacquer with gold flecks, mother-of-pearl inlay, metal fittings. Brooklyn Museum collection
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Japanese Helmet with black-lacquered bear's head, late 16th century. Iron, black laquer, and white cord. Courtesy of Private Collection. San Antonio Museum of Art.
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Japanese Helmet with black-lacquered bear's head, late 16th century. Iron, black laquer, and white cord. Courtesy of Private Collection. San Antonio Museum of Art.
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A set of traditional Chinese ink sticks gifted to the Qianlong Emperor, with poems by the Qianlong Emperor written on them. The sticks are in a lacquer box with mother-of-pearl inlay. China, Qing Dynasty, 1780-1795. Now in the Cleveland Museum of Art
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A set of traditional Chinese ink sticks gifted to the Qianlong Emperor, with poems by the Qianlong Emperor written on them. The sticks are in a lacquer box with mother-of-pearl inlay. China, Qing Dynasty, 1780-1795. Now in the Cleveland Museum of Art
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German Pendant in Pearl,gold and enamel late 16th century. Wallace Collection Museum London.
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German Pendant in Pearl,gold and enamel late 16th century. Wallace Collection Museum London.
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Mounting for a short sword. Japan, 19th c. Wood, lacquer, ray skin, baleen, copper-gold alloy, copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Mounting for a short sword. Japan, 19th c. Wood, lacquer, ray skin, baleen, copper-gold alloy, copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Gong Held by Oni in Wood and Lacquer, Japan,19th Century, the Met Museum
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Gong Held by Oni in Wood and Lacquer, Japan,19th Century, the Met Museum
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Lacquered dish with mother-of-pearl inlays, depicting antiquities. China, 17th-18th century
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Lacquered dish with mother-of-pearl inlays, depicting antiquities. China, 17th-18th century
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'Sarasa with Figures, Birds, and Fantastic Animals' produced for the Japanese market.India, late 17th–early 18th century.
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'Sarasa with Figures, Birds, and Fantastic Animals' produced for the Japanese market.India, late 17th–early 18th century.
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Emaciated Buddha. Thailand, 19th–early 20th c. Copper alloy, lacquer , gold leaf, core material . Brooklyn Museum collection
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Emaciated Buddha. Thailand, 19th–early 20th c. Copper alloy, lacquer , gold leaf, core material . Brooklyn Museum collection
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Gourd-shaped sake bottle with cherry blossoms, net and Tokugawa family crest. Japan, second half 18th–early 19th century. Lacquered wood with gold, silver, and red togidashimaki-e and hiramaki-e on black ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Gourd-shaped sake bottle with cherry blossoms, net and Tokugawa family crest. Japan, second half 18th–early 19th century. Lacquered wood with gold, silver, and red togidashimaki-e and hiramaki-e on black ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Dish with peony. Late 17th or early 18th c. Possibly from the Deccan region, India. Opalescent green glass ; blown, shaped with mold, enameled, and gilded. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Dish with peony. Late 17th or early 18th c. Possibly from the Deccan region, India. Opalescent green glass ; blown, shaped with mold, enameled, and gilded. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Writing box with portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and his poem about the Tatsuta River. Japan, 18th c. Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, and red lacquer on silver ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Writing box with portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and his poem about the Tatsuta River. Japan, 18th c. Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, and red lacquer on silver ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Chest for combs and cosmetics with mother-of-pearl inlays. Korea, 19th century
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Chest for combs and cosmetics with mother-of-pearl inlays. Korea, 19th century
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Polish eagle with a garnet body. Poland, 2nd quarter of the 17th century, enamel on gold, garnet, rubies, emeralds and pearls. Commissioned by King Władysław IV of Poland. In the collection of Louvre Museum.
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Polish eagle with a garnet body. Poland, 2nd quarter of the 17th century, enamel on gold, garnet, rubies, emeralds and pearls. Commissioned by King Władysław IV of Poland. In the collection of Louvre Museum.
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India Gujarat Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Tray 16th century
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India Gujarat Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Tray 16th century
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A blade for a short sword , with a red lacquered engraving of a bamboo and plum-blossom. From Japan, 17th century CE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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A blade for a short sword , with a red lacquered engraving of a bamboo and plum-blossom. From Japan, 17th century CE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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Fireman's helmet with mother-of-pearl inlays. Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century
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Fireman's helmet with mother-of-pearl inlays. Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century
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Foldable game board for chess on one side and backgammon on the other, with turtle shell and mother-of-pearl inlays. Istanbul, Turkey, 17th century
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Foldable game board for chess on one side and backgammon on the other, with turtle shell and mother-of-pearl inlays. Istanbul, Turkey, 17th century
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A Japanese lacquerware produced and exported at the request of the Society of Jesus. Azuchi–Momoyama period, 16th century, Kyushu National Museum.
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A Japanese lacquerware produced and exported at the request of the Society of Jesus. Azuchi–Momoyama period, 16th century, Kyushu National Museum.
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Fan with bullfighting scenes. Spanish, late 19th or early 20th c. Paper and wood. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Fan with bullfighting scenes. Spanish, late 19th or early 20th c. Paper and wood. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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