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JAPAN, 19th century Writing box, suzuribako
Of quadrangular …
See original version (French)
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JAPAN, 19th century Writing box, suzuribako
Of quadrangular …
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
JAPAN, 19th century
Writing box, suzuribako
Of quadrangular form, in ro-iro lacquer with an elegant hira maki-e gold and nashiji decoration of two kadomatsu, a composition of pine and bamboo branches, holding a curtain rolled up with shimekazari, a decoration referring to Japanese New Year celebrations. The inside of the lid features fine gold and silver lacquer decoration on a nashiji background of various objects from Japanese culture, a fan (ogi), balls (temori), a game wheel (hanetsuki), etc. The interior includes a metal water bucket and various compartments.
4.3 x 21.6 x 23.6 cm
(One chip, small crack on one corner of the lid)
H: 4.3 x W: 21.6 x D: 23.6 cm
See original version (French)
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