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A LACQUER BUNKO [DOCUMENT BOX], EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

Auction Closed

November 3, 04:10 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A LACQUER BUNKO [DOCUMENT BOX]

EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY


of rectangular form with flush fitting cover and rounded corners, decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, hirame, gold foil and sprinkled muranashiji with a balustraded bridge beneath a willow tree, nashiji interior, the inside of the cover richly decorated in gold foil with cherry blossoms, fundame rims

43 x 35 x 15 cm., 16 7/8 x 13 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.