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A lacquer document box (ryoshibako) and writing box (suzuribako) ensuite, Japan, Taisho period

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3,000 - 5,000 EUR

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Description

decorated with scenes from the Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji), embellished with gilt metal, mother-of-pearl and hardstones, accompanied by two Japanese wood boxes (22)


Ryoshibako: 16.3 x 36.2 x 44 cm, 6⅜ x 14¼ x 17⅜ in.

Suzuribako: 5 x 24.3 x 26.9 cm, 2 x 9⅝ x 10⅝ in.

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Grace Tsumugi Fine Art Ltd., London, 2013.