Japanese Works of Art - 23 Nov 2021
A JAPANESE INLAID LACQUER BOX AND COVER IN THE STYLE OF RITSUO
A JAPANESE INLAID LACQUER BOX AND COVER IN THE STYLE OF RITSUO
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular body and lid decorated in relief with a variety of fish and seashells in polychrome ceramic, the animals swimming amongst seaweed rendered in gold lacquer, all on a dense ground of mother of pearl inlays, 7cm x 9.6cm x 12.2cm. (2)