Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou
Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou
Lot Closed
September 21, 02:54 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Japan
Meiji period, late 19th century
Shibayama Box and Cover
finely cut mother-of-pearl, ivory and coral inlaid on lacquered wood
decorated overall with a profusion of flowers and foliage, including magnolia, hydrangea and peony, nashiji base and interiors, fundame and silver rims
5.5 by 15.5 by 12.5cm., 2 by 6 by 4¾ in.