Writing Table (Bundai) with Melons and Squirrels

Unknown maker

Medium: Lacquered wood with gold hiramaki-e and e-nashiji (“pear-skin picture”)
Dimensions: H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); L. 23 in. (58.4 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Lacquer
Dated: first half of the 17th century
Pixels: 4000 × 2960
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Writing Table (Bundai) with Melons and Squirrels. first half of the 17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.