Stand
1750-1800 (made)
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Stand for incense ceremony utensils. Square body attached at each and to an arched foot. Wood covered in gold nashiji (pear-skin) lacquer with gold and silver takamaki-e (high sprinkled picture) lacquer and foil with the design of pine, bamboo, plum, cherry, cranes, tortoises and family badges.
The back of the stand is fitted with seven holes for holding incense utensils.
The back of the stand is fitted with seven holes for holding incense utensils.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lacquered wood |
| Brief description | Stand for incense utensils, wood covered in gold nashiji (pear-skin ground) lacquer and decorated with pine, bamboo, plum, cherry, cranes, tortoises and family badges in gold and silver lacquer and foil, Japan, 1750-1800. |
| Physical description | Stand for incense ceremony utensils. Square body attached at each and to an arched foot. Wood covered in gold nashiji (pear-skin) lacquer with gold and silver takamaki-e (high sprinkled picture) lacquer and foil with the design of pine, bamboo, plum, cherry, cranes, tortoises and family badges. The back of the stand is fitted with seven holes for holding incense utensils. |
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| Accession number | W.18-1925 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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