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JAPAN, Edo Period Rare and very beautiful cabinet
Quadrangul…
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40
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JAPAN, Edo Period Rare and very beautiful cabinet
Quadrangul…
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
Voluntary lot
Description
JAPAN, Edo Period
Rare and very beautiful cabinet
Quadrangular in shape, in lacquered wood and mother-of-pearl inlays, opening with two doors at the front to reveal four horizontal drawers. The whole piece is richly decorated in gold taka maki-e
in taka maki-e gold, silver and aogai inlay on a nashiji background. The inside of the doors is decorated with a pair of deer under maple trees, a
decoration of branches of punus in flowers, pines and bamboos, decoration known as the "Three Friends of Winter" on the two main leaves, the branches continuing on the top of the cabinet. The brass handles, the main door fittings with chiselled kiri mon (paulownia) decoration. Resting on a wooden base.
105.3 x 88 x 41.2 cm
(missing mother-of-pearl and lacquer on the top and back, chips and play in the hinges)
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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