Lacquered Wood Boxes, Caskets, and Coffers in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

	Lacquered Wood Boxes
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Incense container in lacquerware with mother-of-pearl and tortoiseshell inlay, Korea, 10th-12th centuries Lacquered sutra box, Korea, 13th century Stationery box in black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay, 15th century Korea Lidded box, 15th century China Sutra box in red lacquer with incised and gilt decoration, China, c. 1403-1424 Food box (for the presentation of an edible gift), 16th century China Writing-box (suzuribako), black lacquer with gold and silver makie and takamakie; Japan, 16th century

Lacquered Wood Boxes

Incense container in lacquerware with mother-of-pearl and tortoiseshell inlay, Korea, 10th-12th centuries
Lacquered sutra box, Korea, 13th century
Stationery box in black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay, 15th century Korea
Lidded box, 15th century China
Sutra box in red lacquer with incised and gilt decoration, China, c. 1403-1424
Food box (for the presentation of an edible gift), 16th century China
Writing-box (suzuribako), black lacquer with gold and silver makie and takamakie; Japan, 16th century