Japanese Works of Art - 12 Nov 2019
A JAPANESE LACQUER BOX AND COVER MEIJI PERIOD
A JAPANESE LACQUER BOX AND COVER
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
The lid decorated with two cranes under a flowering prunus tree, with two paulownia mon above and bamboo to the sides, in hiramaki-e, kirikane and nashiji, together with a four-case inro decorated with pines and ferns in gold lacquer on a plain black ground, 26.3cm and 7.5cm respectively. (3)