Fine Japanese Art

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A FINE LACQUER CABINET, EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

Auction Closed

November 5, 04:06 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A FINE LACQUER CABINET, EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY


the two door cabinet opening to reveal a group of nine various drawers, decorated overall in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, hirame, nashiji, togidashi-e, gold and silver foil, the doors with a pavilion in a rocky riverside landscape continuing onto the sides, the top with cranes, the drawers with pine and plum blossom, fine silver engraved fittings, accompanied by an auction catalogue 

Mito-Tokugawa family, Japan.

Mito-ke zohin: Tokugawa koshaku-ke gozoki nyusatsu of the Tokyo Bijutsu Club, 21th October 1918, p. 144, lot 192.