A MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID FOLIATE-SHAPED TRAY
JOSEON DYNASTY (17TH-18TH CENTURY)
Inlaid in the interior in mother-of-pearl with lotus arabesques on a black lacquer ground and varied on the black lacquer sides of the tray with two continuous bands of scrolling chrysanthemums, the foliate-shaped foot rim enclosing the base of black lacquer with streaks of red lacquer
17 1/8 in. (43.4 cm.) long
With wood box inscribed Karamono rinka raden kobon (Chinese mother-of-pearl lobed tray for incense)
A MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID FOLIATE-SHAPED TRAY
JOSEON DYNASTY (17TH-18TH CENTURY)
Inlaid in the interior in mother-of-pearl with lotus arabesques on a black lacquer ground and varied on the black lacquer sides of the tray with two continuous bands of scrolling chrysanthemums, the foliate-shaped foot rim enclosing the base of black lacquer with streaks of red lacquer
17 1/8 in. (43.4 cm.) long
With wood box inscribed Karamono rinka raden kobon (Chinese mother-of-pearl lobed tray for incense)