noun
- decorative objects made of wood or other materials coated with lacquer, especially traditional Asian items
Examples
- The museum displayed beautiful Chinese lacquerwares from the Ming dynasty.
- She collected Japanese lacquerwares including bowls and jewelry boxes.
- The antique shop specialized in Asian lacquerwares and porcelain.
- Traditional lacquerwares require multiple coats of lacquer to achieve their glossy finish.
- The artisan demonstrated how lacquerwares are made using ancient techniques.
- Vietnamese lacquerwares often feature intricate mother-of-pearl inlays.