Fine Japanese Works of Art
Fine Japanese Works of Art
Lot Closed
September 29, 02:50 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A fine small nagamochi [traveller's trunk]
Edo period, 17th century
of rectangular form with close-fitting cover, decorated in gold hiramaki-e on a black lacquer ground with scenes of pine and plum trees, the corners with floral tendril, fine copper-gilt engraved fittings, the interior lined with gold-flecked paper, fundame rims
17.8 x 36 x 17.5 cm., 8 x 14¼ x 6⅞ in.