Lot 101
  • 101

An Empire Gold-mounted Japanese Lacquer Powder Box, Benoit Rondoni, Paris, 1809-19

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on body and cover
  • diameter 2 7/8 in.
  • 7.4cm
circular box with slip-on cover, decorated with gilt flowers on a nashigi gold ground, the interior gold lined

Condition

good condition, inside of cover with a gold patch
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