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A THREE-TIERED JUBAKO [PICNIC SET] A LACQUER KODANSU
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY EDO - MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
蒔絵三段重箱、明治時代、19世紀後期 蒔絵小箪笥、江戸 – 明治時代、19世紀

decorated in silver, brown, black and red togidashi on a black of rectangular form with a hinged door opening to reveal three
roironuri ground with crayfish amongst weed, red lacquer drawers, decorated overall in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e,
interiors, fundame rims hirame, nashiji and gold foil on a fine nashiji ground with
31 cm, 12⅕ in. high farmhouses beneath pines in a mountain landscape, engraved
fittings
‡ £ 4,000-5,000 11 cm, 4⅜ in. long
€ 4,550-5,700 US$ 5,300-6,600
‡ £ 2,500-3,000
€ 2,850-3,400 US$ 3,300-3,950

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A NATSUME [TEA CADDY]
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
SEALED SANSHO
蒔絵棗、江戸時代、19世紀、銘 賛尚
decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e on a nashiji
and kinji ground with irises, grasses and other flowers, nashiji
interiors
7.5 cm, 3 in. high
‡ £ 1,500-2,000
€ 1,700-2,300 US$ 2,000-2,650

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