Object Detail
Description
wall panel, from a pair, a woman with a fan and child with a blossoming tree. Blue lacquered ground, overlaid and inlaid with ivory, lacquered with hardstones. Many gorgeous Shibayama crafts were exported during the Meiji period (1868–1912).
Maker and role
furniture maker: unknown
Production place
Japan
Production date
circa 1880
Media description
Shibayama Inlay (Shibayama Zōgan)
lacquer inlay ( mother-of-pearl, coral, tortoiseshell, ivory)
lacquer inlay ( mother-of-pearl, coral, tortoiseshell, ivory)
Measurements
1520 x 572 x 50 mm
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0846.1
TJC reference number
1059