A LACQUER KOGO [INCENSE BOX] EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY | A LACQUER KOGO [INCENSE BOX] EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

the two-tiered box and flush fitting cover with inner tray decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, hirame and inlaid in gold and silver on a rich nashiji ground with chrysanthemums grown among rocks beside the river, the inner tray with a similar design, silver rims

- Overall this is in good condition, there is some slight old wear to the edges as can be seen in the photograph.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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