元 剔紅綬帶秋葵紋漆盤, Dish with long-tailed birds and hollyhock, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), 14th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H. 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Diam. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm), Lacquer, Several features help date this remarkable dish to the fourteenth century. Two birds circle one another playfully in a composition suited to the circular shape. The lush hollyhock blossoms, shown from multiple perspectives, have petals of different sizes that overlap to suggest depth
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元 剔紅綬帶秋葵紋漆盤, Dish, long-tailed birds, hollyhock, Yuan dynasty, 1271–1368, 14th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H, 1/8, 0.3 cm, Diam, 12 3/4, 32.4, Lacquer, Several features, help, date, remarkable dish, fourteenth, Two, circle, another playfully, composition suited, circular shape, lush hollyhock, blossoms, shown, multiple perspectives, petals, different sizes, overlap, suggest depth
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