Table with Double-Dragon Design / Artist Unknown, Korea

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Accession Number
2009/2.108
Title
Table with Double-Dragon Design
Artist Nationality
Korean
Object Creation Date
19th century
Dimensions
36.7 cm x 100 cm x 70.49 cm (14 7/16 in. x 39 3/8 in. x 27 3/4 in.)
Physical Description
The rectangular table has shaped aprons and a reveal-moulded top above tour squared cbriole legs. The red/brown lacquer finish is heavily inlaid in mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell, two colors of shagreen and brass wire. It is also decorated with gold dust. Motifs on the top include writhing dragons, Taoist yin-yang symbold and a border with repeats of auspicious objects. The aprons repeat the symbols of the borders.
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2009/2.108
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-2.108/ri2009_108.jpg

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"Table with Double-Dragon Design; Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-2.108/ri2009_108.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.
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