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Red painted lacquer tray with hares 16th century
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Red painted lacquer tray with hares 16th century
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Red painted lacquer tray with hares 16th century, probably from Ryukyus
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Red painted lacquer tray with hares 16th century
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BATEA : 1160
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tray
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lacquer; tray; animal; hare; bird; floral; phoenix; Ryukyu; Japan; fungus; leaf;
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A large circular black lacquer tray built up on a wooden base, flat bottomed with a shallow outturned edge. The black lacquered central medallion has an interrupted floral scroll border painted in the centre with a pair of rabbits/hares munching leaves, a fungus, a longtailed bird and flowers beneath a wide band of alternating phoenixes and flower heads. The flower heads are painted in red skeleton style, the rabbits/hares and the bodies of the phoenixes are all incised and infilled with green. Probably Ryukyus work.
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lacquer
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fair only, chips and cracks on rim, warped, decoration on exterior faded
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black red and green
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32cm
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16th century
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Ryukyus
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