Japanned wall pocket, black lacquer w/ gilt Japanese figures. 3 panels w/ 2 figures before house, 3 panels w/ various buildings. Scalloped edges w/ gilt border on top and bottom.
wall pockets
lacquering
wood (plant material)
Orientalism
Lacquered
Oriental
POCKET, WALL
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
Japan
10 x 3 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2305
New York state (United States)
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