£
China-ware pieces 150,000
Fans 38,557
Lacquer’d sticks for fans 13,470
Lacquer’d trunks, escretors, bowls, cups, dishes, etc. 10,500
Lacquer’d tables inlaid 189
Lacquer’d panels in frames, painted and carved for rooms 47
Lacquer’d boards 178
Lacquer’d brushes 3,099
Lacquer’d tables not inlaid 277
Lacquer’d fans for fire 174
Lacquer’d boards for screens 54
Screens set in frames 71
Paper josses 1,799
Shells painted double gilt 281
Paper painted for fans 377
Images of copper, stone, wood and earth 600
Pictures 669
Brass and iron leaves for lanthorns
Brass hinges in chests
Embroideries for curtains, valloons and counterpanes
Among the textiles that were imported from the East Indies, Persia and
China at the end of the seventeenth century, and used for curtains,
upholstery, cushions, etc., were many varieties of wrought silks, “dyed
Bengals,” and printed or stained “callicoes,” known under the following
names:
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