Portable chest with wisteria
small chest with gilded copper hinges and corner fittings; design of dandelions and wisteria in shell and lead inlay and raised sprinkled design; three dragonflies on inside of the door; three removable shelves with floral pull; two keys
- Date
- 17th-18th century
- In our collection
- since April the 6th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 7 1/2 × 7 3/8 × 11 3/8 in. (19.05 × 18.73 × 28.89 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Black lacquer with gold maki-e and mother-of-pearl and lead inlay; gilded copper fittings
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 40% cadmium 9% atium 35% zinc 3% oxygen 13%