Foliate-Shaped Tray with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

late 1400s–early 1500s width: 44.1 cm (17 3/8 in.) Source image
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Since the Goryeo dynasty, Korean mother-of-pearl lacquerware has been admired for its refinement, though few early examples survive. This tray, datable to the late 1400s or early 1500s, is exceptional for both rarity and condition. Its foliate form, peony vine motif, and intri...

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