나전 칠 넝쿨 무늬 꽃 모양 탁자 조선 |螺鈿漆 唐草文菱花形 卓子 朝鮮|Table decorated with floral scroll
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19th century · Lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl and metal wire · Asian Art
The decoration on this table continues the designs of Goryeo-dynasty lacquer. The scroll pattern in wire, delicate three-pointed leaves, and circular geometric pattern are common in the earlier tradition. The scallop framing of the floral motif on the tabletop evokes the shape of ogival trays.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl and metal wire
- Culture
- Korea
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
