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1149 A SMALL LACQUER TEBAKO WITH CRAYFISH
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY

The box and cover with ftted inner tray, decorated in red
and black takamaki-e and togidashi with lobsters against a
rich gyobu-nashiji ground, the inner tray with a further lobster
amidst waves
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high; 4√ in. (12.4 cm.) wide;
2º in. (5.7 cm.) deep (2)
$8,000-12,000
PROVENANCE
Eskenazi Ltd., London, 1989.
The Irving Collection, no. 2865.
日本 明治時代 十九世紀末 漆龍蝦紋手箱

1150 A CIRCULAR LACQUER WRITING BOX
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY

The cover decorated in gold and black hiramaki-e with a
catfsh amidst water weeds, the interior nashiji, inkslate with
fundame rims, signed on the base Daishin saku, silver rims
9Ω in. (24.2 cm.) diam.
$5,000-7,000

PROVENANCE
Eskenazi Ltd., London, 1989.
The Irving Collection, no. 2869.
日本 明治時代 十九世紀末 漆硯箱

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