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A FINE LACQUER TEBAKO [ACCESSORY BOX]
EDO PERIOD (MID-19TH CENTURY)
花尽蒔絵手箱
江戸時代(19世紀中期)
The quatrefoil-form box with close ftting cover and high interior rim, decorated in gold and shaded grey-black
hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and cut gold foil with peonies, cherry blossom and chrysanthemums against a gyobu-
nashiji ground, fne nashiji interior, fundame rims
10.3cm. wide
£6,000-8,000 $11,000-13,000
€7,400-9,800
PROVENANCE:
Eskenazi Ltd., London
(interior)
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