red lacquer mother of pearl 4 panel plaques LM14

size          48" x 24" high (combined sizes)
Red lacquer mother of pearl  4 panel plaques depicting countryside scenery of rice farmers, fisherman and children sitting on a buffalo.

Inlaid mother of pearl plaques are trademark of vietnamese products. This labour intensive crafts involved cutting out small pieces mother of pearl and inlaying on a panel. A few layers of lacquer are then applied and polished until a high gloss finished has been achieved resulting in a stunning exquisite work of art.