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Pair of bowls showing scholars in gardens

Dateearly 18th century
MediumLacque Burgaute (mother-of-pearl inlaid into black lacquer ground with silver-plated copper bowl-liner)
Dimensions3 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (8.3 x 17.1 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jerry Silver and Karen Silver
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Vessels - Bowls
  • Lacque Burgaute (mother-of-pearl inlaid into black lacquer ground with silver-plated copper bowl-lin
  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Bodies of water
  • Fences
  • Gardens
  • Geometric patterns
  • Pavilions
  • Rock
  • Trees
  • Vessels - Bowls
  • Willow trees
  • Chinese
Object number81.122.003 a,b
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