A superb large black and gold lacquer palanquin Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century | 日本 江戶時代 十八至十九世紀 黑漆描金轎

Property from an old French family collection

A superb large black and gold lacquer palanquin

Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century

the exterior decorated with peonies, môn and foliage, the fittings in chiselled copper formerly gilded, opening doors, the interior painted on paper with flowers, cranes, pines and cherry trees

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119 x 454 cm, 46 7/8 by 178 3/4 in.

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Collection particulière française

Palanquin en laque noire, argent, or et rouge et incrustations de coquillages, Japon, époque Edo, XVIIIe siècle

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法國私人收藏

日本 江戶時代 十八至十九世紀 黑漆描金轎