明晚期 黑漆彩繪花鳥紋委角四方盤, Dish with Persimmons, Flowers and Birds, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century, China, Black lacquer with painted decoration, W. 6 5/16 in. (16 cm), Lacquer, The blue used in the depiction of the magpie was created using an oil-based pigment that allowed for the development of additional colors in the design of Chinese lacquers. Such pigments, to which a lead oxide is added as a drying agent, are known as litharge in Western writings, and as mituoseng in Chinese
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明晚期 黑漆彩繪花鳥紋委角四方盤, Dish, Persimmons, Flowers, Birds, Ming dynasty, 1368–1644, 16th century, China, Black lacquer, painted decoration, W, 6 5/16, 16 cm, Lacquer, blue, depiction, magpie, created using, oil-based pigment, allowed, development, additional colors, design, Chinese lacquers, pigments, lead oxide, added, drying agent, litharge, Western writings, mituoseng, Chinese
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