Description
OCTOGONAL BOX WITH LID
finely decorated with gold lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlays on a fong ro-iro ground featuring chrysanthemum and maple leaf motifs; the rim is adorned with sixteen medallions in gold lacquer and aogaï, depicting fans, bamboo, landscape scenes, crabs and riversides.
(Lacquer chips).
Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912).
OCTOGONAL LACQUERED BOX AND COVER, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD.
HEIGHT: 26 CM (10 1/4 IN.) – DIAMETER: 30 CM (11 13/16 IN.)
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