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Chinese art (1905)

Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Wyman · leaf 280

An illustration from Chinese art, 1905, leaf 280
ls us that it was already exportedin large quantities to India and Persia. It is still made there in largequantities for export ; but the successive coats of lac are put ontoo hurriedly, so that the modern work is not remarkable for itssolidity; while the chief aim of the artist seems to be to… … iio. y5.—Lid vf a Box uf Cantun Lacijlek.PainteJ in two Shades of Gold in a Black Ground.No. 177-9S. h. 17g in., W. 12i in.

Art, Chinese · Decorative arts

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