lacquerware
IPA: ɫˈækɝwɛr
noun
- Decorative items coated with lacquer.
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Examples of "lacquerware" in Sentences
- And artworks — thrones, screens, murals, calligraphy and painting, lacquerware and bronzes, scholar's rocks and stone carvings.
- Its royal treasures showed how Roman glass, Indian carved ivory furniture and Chinese lacquerware traveled across the Silk Road from China to the Mediterranean.
- The burials, therefore, contained a wealth of exquisite items, such as lacquerware, embroidered silk, musical instruments, and depictions of the household's servants -- more than 3,000 objects in all.
- Porcelain, lacquerware, scroll painting, silk tapestries and other art forms flourished during the Yuan, established in 1271 by Khubilai Khan, China's first Mongol ruler and grandson of the great conqueror Genghis Khan.
- These cobbled streets lead past old wooden houses, shops selling traditional Japanese goods such as lacquerware and decorative paper, and excellent small restaurants, where you can get a steaming bowl of noodles and pot of green tea for under
- Among other things, we see variegated works that illustrate how Chinese glassmakers transposed techniques from lacquerware: A long-necked bottle in opaque yellow glass, for example, was once covered with layers of blue and green glass that a master craftsman then cut away to leave a floral relief.
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