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Octagonal Lacquer Box and Cover, 1279-1368 (inlaid Mother-Of-Pearl )
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Octagonal Lacquer Box and Cover, 1279-1368 (inlaid Mother-Of-Pearl )
7210712 Octagonal Lacquer Box and Cover, 1279-1368 (inlaid Mother-Of-Pearl ); 36.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Yuan Dynasty); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 38287668
© Photo © Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
13 13th Xiii Xiiith Thirteenth Century 14 14th Xiv Xivth Fourteenth Century Chineze Crate Decorative Arts The 13th Century
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This stunning Octagonal Lacquer Box and Cover from the Yuan Dynasty is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. Dating back to the 13th-14th century, this exquisite piece features intricate inlaid Mother-of-Pearl detailing that showcases the skill and artistry of Chinese artisans from centuries past.
The octagonal shape of the box adds an element of uniqueness and sophistication, while the vibrant colors and shimmering mother-of-pearl create a sense of opulence and luxury. This piece would have been used to store precious items or treasures, serving both a functional and decorative purpose.
Displayed against a simple background, this print allows us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of this historical artifact without any distractions. The attention to detail in every aspect of this lacquer box is truly remarkable, from the delicate floral motifs to the precise geometric patterns that adorn its surface.
Owning a piece like this would be like owning a piece of history, connecting us directly to the rich cultural heritage of ancient China. It serves as a reminder of the incredible artistic legacy left behind by generations past, inspiring awe and admiration for their skill and creativity.
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