Japanese
Bowl and Plate, early 20th century
Lacquered wood
This Japanese bowl and plate are fashioned of red colored lacquered wood. The plain bowl curves gracefully outward and has a slightly darker edge. It is displayed positioned in the middle of the plain shallow tray.
Tapestry Room
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.