Design for a Chinese-style Lacquer Cabinet, ca. 1720–30 , Pen and black ink, brush and gray and brown wash, sheet: 15 13/16 x 12 3/16 in. (40.2 x 30.9 cm), Anonymous, German, 18th century, Manner of Martin Schnell (Central European, Bremen ca. 1675–1740 Dresden (?)), This design for a lacquer cabinet reflects the European interest in the Orient, which emerged in the 17th-century when trade routes to the East were more and more frequented. Especially during the late Baroque and Rococo periods, designs inspired by Asian art were incorporated in the interior and lacquer work furniture, or imitations thereof, were in high demand
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Design, Chinese-style Lacquer Cabinet, ca, 1720–30, Pen, black ink, brush, gray, brown wash, sheet, 15 13/16 x 12 3/16, 40.2 30.9 cm, Anonymous, German, 18th century, Manner of Martin Schnell, Central European, Bremen ca., 1675–1740, Dresden, design, lacquer cabinet, reflects, European interest, Orient, emerged, 17th-century, trade routes, East, frequented, Especially, late Baroque, Rococo periods, designs inspired, Asian art, incorporated, interior, work, furniture, imitations thereof, high demand
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