A pair of square black lacquer dishes with lobed corners with a mountainous riverscape.
The decoration finely inlaid with mother of pearl, soapstone, malachite and crushed mother
of pearl .
The rims lined in metal.
A similar dish is illustrated in the catalogue "Ryukyuan Lacquerware from the Urasoe
Art Museum Collection", no.179.
China or Ryukyu Islands, 17 to 18th century. Unsigned. Dimensions 10,5x10,5 cm.
Item no. Lq513
Euro 1500
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