1. decorative objects made of wood or other materials coated with lacquer, a hard glossy finish

Examples

• The museum displayed beautiful Japanese lacquerware from the 18th century.
• She collected vintage lacquerware boxes and trays.
• The lacquerware bowl had intricate gold designs painted on its surface.
• Chinese lacquerware is known for its deep red and black colors.
• The antique shop specialized in Asian lacquerware and porcelain.
• Her grandmother’s lacquerware jewelry box was passed down through generations.