Dick, Stewart · Edinburgh, London : T. N. Foulis · leaf 196
quer;but numberless variations exist, and one pieceoften includes work in several different styles. As already pointed out, the use of lacquerwas at first entirely utilitarian ; its adaptation tothe purposes of ornament belongs to a laterdate. Perhaps the first ornamental lacquer wasthat applied to… … I. Cock and Flowers (in gold andshell on brown ground). Kajikawa, i8thcentury. 3. Pier of Bridge (in gold and shell,on black ground). By Kwoyetsu (Korinsmaster). 2. Flowers and Paper Packets forPerfumes (ivory and gold, on blackground). Kajikawa, 19th century. 4. Well overshadowed by Tree (goldand…
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