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MARSEILLE ENCHERES PROVENCE

200 - A beautiful, thin plaque of paulownia wood with a dark patin…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
A beautiful, thin plaque of paulownia wood with a dark patina, carved from a root, featuring high-relief decoration in gold and polychrome lacquer, and eggshell inlays, depicting a basket with a large handle, containing branches of persimmon and pomegranate laden with fruit, a small teapot placed beside it, a pair of birds in flight or perched on the handle, and insects in the upper section. Japan, Meiji period, 19th century. Two small cracks in the lower section. Height: 108 cm Max. length: 40.5 cm. Expert: Cabinet ANSAS, PAPILLON D’ALTON & DE LERY/2
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About the sale PRESTIGIOUS AUTUMN AUCTION
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 10:00 AM
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