Traditions from the land of silk The Europeans were also fascinated by Japanese black and gold lacquer. Its small cabinets were exquisite beyond comparison and provided great stimulation for European craftsmen to improve their varnishing.
絲國傳統，源遠流長當時的歐洲人也著迷於日本髹金漆器，這類烏地描金的小件傢具，質地精緻無比，大大刺激了歐洲工匠改進本地塗料。