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playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century
3079288 playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century; (add.info.: playing card from the Qajar Dynasty. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Reading, 1850
3478142 The Reading, 1850; (add.info.: Aquatint titled 'The Reading' depicting three generations listening to a reading from the family bible)

playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century
3079287 playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century; (add.info.: playing card from the Qajar Dynasty. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century
3079286 playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century; (add.info.: playing card from the Qajar Dynasty. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Palekh box, traditional Russian lacquer work, egg tempera, c.1929 (detail)
BAL52035 Palekh box, traditional Russian lacquer work, egg tempera, c.1929 (detail); Private Collection.

Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects), c.1850 (engraving)
540197 Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects), c.1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Lacquer, varnish and scarlet dye derived from lac insect: red colour used in cooking from cochineal)

A finely lacquered group of seven netsuke
1766580 A finely lacquered group of seven netsuke; Private Collection; (add.info.: A finely lacquered group of seven netsuke. 19th Century.); Photo © Christie's Images.

Fusuma: Tigers and Dragon, 1813-1838. Creator: Kishi Ganku
Fusuma: Tigers and Dragon, 1813-1838. These "fusuma, " Japanese sliding door panels, were designed to cover two walls of a room forming an "L" shape

Fox, early 19th century. Creator: Shomosai
Fox, early 19th century

Incense Burner in the Form of a Lion, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Incense Burner in the Form of a Lion, 19th century

Kannon, 710-794 A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Kannon, 710-794 A.D

Head of a Buddha (image 4 of 11), 1000-1050 A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Buddha (image 4 of 11), 1000-1050 A.D

Head of a Buddha (image 1 of 11), 1000-1050 A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Buddha (image 1 of 11), 1000-1050 A.D

Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 2 of 2), Early to mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 2 of 2), Early to mid-19th century

Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 1 of 2), Early to mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Drunken Buddhist Priest holding Broken Geta (image 1 of 2), Early to mid-19th century

Stylized Sparrow, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Stylized Sparrow, 19th century

Basu Sennin, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Basu Sennin, 19th century

Love Birds, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Love Birds, 19th century

Elephant-Shaped Box, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Elephant-Shaped Box, 19th century

Female Daruma Doll, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Female Daruma Doll, 19th century

Toy Dog, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Toy Dog, 19th century

Pigeon-Shaped Box, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Pigeon-Shaped Box, 19th century

Chinese Lion, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Lion, 19th century

Weird Face, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Weird Face, 19th century

Daoist Immortal with Sacred Jewel, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Daoist Immortal with Sacred Jewel, 18th century

Chinese Lion Mask, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Lion Mask, 18th century

Octopus, early 19th century. Creator: Gyokuzan
Octopus, early 19th century

Tablescreen with Calligraphy of Sima Guang's (1019-1086) Family Instructions, between 1127 and 1279. Creator: Anon
Tablescreen with Calligraphy of Sima Guang's (1019-1086) Family Instructions, between 1127 and 1279

Kannon (image 1 of 2), between 1000 and 1200. Creator: Anon
Kannon (image 1 of 2), between 1000 and 1200

The island of Deshima, c.1833-c.1836. Creator: Workshop of Kawahara Keiga
The island of Deshima, c.1833-c.1836. Bird's-eye view of the fan-shaped island of Deshima. In the foreground closed gates and steps between the island and the mainland

Photo album (empty), 1860-1900. Creator: Unknown
Photo album (empty), 1860-1900

Photo album (empty), 1860-1900. Creator: Unknown
Photo album (empty), 1860-1900

Grenadier in uniform, 1800-1900. Creator: Anon
Grenadier in uniform, 1800-1900. Grenadier in bearskin, with rifle with bayonet

Can of varnish with Brandenburg Gate, 1814. Creator: Anon
Can of varnish with Brandenburg Gate, 1814

Chiming Mantel Clock with Moon-Work in Red and Gold Lacquer Case, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Chiming Mantel Clock with Moon-Work in Red and Gold Lacquer Case, 1947. From "British Clocks and Clockmakers, by Kenneth Ullyett. [Collins, London, 1947]

Box, between 1763 and 1764. Creator: Jean-Marie Tiron
Box, between 1763 and 1764

The Virgin and Child with Crown and Sceptre on a Crescent, c. 1460. Creator: Unknown
The Virgin and Child with Crown and Sceptre on a Crescent, c. 1460

Alfred Flechtheim, 1921. Creator: Hermann Haller
Alfred Flechtheim, 1921. Alfred Flechtheim (1878-1937) was an art dealer

Japanese lacquer-painting, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Japanese lacquer-painting, (1898). Examples of lacquerware designs: Figs 1-50. Motives [motifs] for lacker-painting...Of all productions of Japanese art

Writing utensil box, Japanese, early 19th century. From the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Rowley Hall Chinese Bedroom
An illustration showing a Chinese bedroom of Rowley Hall, Staffordshire. This space is heavily themed with oriental colouring, expressed through the burnished gold background of the room

Red Lacquer Dream
A watercolour painting of a woman, sat casually atop a muscular lion, travelling along a pathway. The panel is heavily decorated with a huge variety of colourful flowers. Date: circa 1918

Queen Anne Red Lacquer Cabinet
An illustration of a A Queen Anne Red Lecquer Cabinet. In the possession of Anthony Horderns Fine Art Gallery. The cabinet is decorated in relief in the Chinese manner

Red Lacquer
A still life oil painting showing a large decorative red lacquer vase, beside an oriental figurine of a man seated in a meditative position. Date: circa 1931

Indo-Portuguese black, guild and red-japanned four-fold screen, c. 1700
7408639 Indo-Portuguese black, guild and red-japanned four-fold screen, c.1700 () by Indian School, (18th century); Each fold: 201x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Coromandel ten-panel floor screen, 1719 (lacquer)
3619698 Coromandel ten-panel floor screen, 1719 (lacquer) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty - Kangxi Period (1662-1722); 239.4x495.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Base designed by William Haines)

Crowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Crowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne, Late 19th century

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"Lacquer: A Timeless Artistry Unveiling the Beauty of Autumn Grasses and Moonlight" Step into the enchanting world of lacquer, where ancient craftsmanship meets exquisite artistry. From the opulent Rowley Hall Chinese Bedroom to the captivating Red Lacquer Dream, this age-old technique has adorned countless masterpieces throughout history. Marvel at the regal Queen Anne Red Lacquer Cabinet, its vibrant hue commanding attention in any room. Transport yourself to a bygone era with Indo-Portuguese black, guild and red-japanned four-fold screen from c. 1700; its intricate design tells stories of distant lands. Discover the Japanese influence with a Writing utensil box from early 19th century Japan - a testament to their meticulous attention to detail. The Dining room by R W Symonds and Robert Lutyens showcases lacquered elegance that transcends time. Immerse yourself in cultural treasures like the Chinese lacquer album, each page unfolding tales of tradition and heritage. Admire the Coromandel ten-panel floor screen from 1719; its lacquered panels depict scenes that transport you to another realm. Witness divine beauty in Crowned and Bejewelled Buddha Seated on an Elephant Throne - an awe-inspiring masterpiece shrouded in mystery. Indulge your senses with luxury Egyptian-style wall hangings circa 1900; their rich colors and intricate patterns evoke grandeur fit for royalty. Lacquer is more than just a coating; it is an art form that breathes life into objects, transforming them into timeless treasures. Its allure lies not only in its glossy finish but also in its ability to capture our imagination through centuries of craftsmanship.