| Hepplewhite is most associated with pierced and shield-back chairs often with wheels, lyres, or Prince of Wales feathers, and painted or japanned work of gold on black. |
| Although birds in landscapes are frequently found on Asian lacquer, the surrounding scrolled border is typically European and suggests that the piece is japanned. |
| It was nothing like the jewellery she was used to handling, nothing compared to the jewels in her japanned lacquer box. |
| The stand, with its baluster legs and serpentine stretcher, is also japanned and similar to other European designs of this period. |
| They were finished in japanned work and often inlaid in light and dark wood. |
| The red, black, and gold tones suggest lacquered or japanned decoration. |
