Description
JAPAN
MEIJI PERIOD (1868–1912)
A small lacquered cabinet, shaped like a drum (taiko), resting on a lacquered eagle-shaped base; it opens with two doors, revealing three drawers and three doors, two of which are sliding, the front of the doors decorated in hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with a gold dragon set within a medallion; the side of the drum adorned with mon motifs and scrollwork.
Dimensions: 51 x 44.5 x 21 cm.
Expert: Cabinet Philippe Delalande Expertise – Qinghua Yin
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