£280
A Japanese miniature lacquer cabinet, Meiji period. The pair of hinged panelled doors each decorated with a single figure and opening to reveal three graduated drawers, the top, sides and rear decorated with fish, signed to the rear, height 7.5cm, width 9cm, depth 6cm; another Japanese lacquer box, Meiji period, decorated with gilt foliage and mother-of-pearl butterflies, height 4.5cm, width 10.3cm, depth 7.7cm and four later Japanese lacquer boxes. (6) From the collection of Pat Johnstone, a Cornish artist and sculptor, who also had a passion for collecting Asian antiques and especially Japanese combs, kogai and kanzashi. Her collection has been curated for over 40 years and includes items from the Miriam Slater collection.
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