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KOMAI COMPANY (CIRCA 1880)
An inlaid iron box and cover
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1880
The box with a flush-fitting cover in the form of a fan paper
overlapping a gourd, decorated in gold and silver nunome-zogan with
a scene of cottage and a yard, and a flower cart and birds in flight,
the sides with floral crests and cloud-shaped reserves of geometric
patterns, the rims silver, signed on the underside in a square reserve
Nihon koku Saikyo no ju Komai sei
6 3/4in (17.2cm) wide
$1,500 - 2,000
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KOMAI COMPANY (CIRCA 1880)
An inlaid iron tray
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1880
The rectangular tray set on four rounded feet and decorated in gold
and silver nunome-zogan with a scene of a sculptor startled as a
sculpture of a beauty comes to life , two cartouches inscribed with
poems in the top right, the rim decorated with roundels of floral,
animal, and landscape designs, bordered by gemoetric bands and a
silver pipe rim, signed Nihon koku Kyoto no ju Komai sei
With a wood storage box
6 1/8 x 8in (15.5 x 20.3cm)
$2,000 - 3,000
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