Bushell, Stephen W. (Stephen Wootton), 1844-1908, Victoria and Albert Museum · London : Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Wyman · leaf 280
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. … Fig. 80.—Fan anb Case of Canton Lacquer.No. G-2I-68.L. of Fan 11 in., Case L. 1-2| in., W. 3 in. LACQUER. 129 the gold used in the decoration is toned down to a jialer sliadewhen required by alloying the precious metal with silver. The lid of a box of Canton lacquer is illustrated in Fig. 85,…
Art, Chinese · Decorative arts
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