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Lacquer, brown with red underlayer.

Red lacquer

Red lacquer

Lacquer, red and black

Red lacquer with gold paint

Lacquer

Blue-and-white ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt-blue

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration reserved in white against a cobalt blue ground, the central medallion on the cover with molded decoration under pale, sky-blue glaze

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

Lacquered wood: wooden core with light brown lacquer (possibly over a leather substrate) and inlays of mother-of-pearl, sharkskin or ray skin, wire, twisted wire, and metal fillings

Rosewood with metal (brass and copper?) fittings, the interior of the box lined with silk damask

Maki-e lacquer

Maki-e designs in gold and silver lacquers on nashiji lacquer ground

Lacquer on wood

Maki-e designs in gold and silver on nashi-ji lacquer ground

Lacquer

Lacquer on wood

White ware: white stoneware with clear glaze over molded elements

Wood