Generally speaking, lacquerwares refer to metal, wooden and porcelain articles which are coated with lacquer. In ancient China, lacquer used to make lacquerwares came from lacquer trees. Together with porcelain and silk, lacquerwares are gems of ancient Chinese art.
1993-14, Lacquerwares of Ancient China
Stamp Title: Lacquerwares of Ancient China
Serial number: 1993-14
Values in set: 4
Date of issue: October 20, 1993
Designers: Wang Huming
Size: 40*30mm
Perforation: 12
Sheet composition: 50
Printing process: offset
Printing House: Henan Province postage Stamp Printing Works
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- 1993-14 (4-1), The Neolithic Age, Wooden Bowl with Red Lacquer, 20 fen, 40x30mm
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- 1993-14 (4-2), The Warring States, Mandarin-Duck-alike Coloured Drawing Box, 30 fen, 40x30mm
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- 1993-14 (4-3), Yuan Dynasty, Carved Lacquerware Disc with Purple Calyx, 50 fen, 40x30mm
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- 1993-14 (4-4), Qing Dynasty, Red Lacquer Box of Chrysanthemum Petal, 100 fen, 40x30mm
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