R8,000
A JAPANESE GILT-LACQURED BOX, EDO PERIOD, 1603 â 1868
The rectangular box applied with two hinged lids each enclosing a compartment above three drawers, the black rÅ?-iro ground decorated with various lacquering techniques to include hiramaki-e and takamaki-e in lustrous gold, the lid decorated with four figures within a moonlit landscape amongst large trees, a winding path leads through a Torii gate to a terraced shrine, all before Mount Fuji, the front and drawers painted with insects above flowers, each drawer fitted with a small acorn-shaped bronze pull, minor age wear
25,8cm wide
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