A SMALL LACQUER CABINET DOOR Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DRS. EDMUND AND JULIE LEWIS
A SMALL LACQUER CABINET DOOR
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century
Decorated in gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and togidashi maki-e with highlights of hirame with a courtier leaning on an elbow rest and holding a writing brush, applied with a bronze door-pull in the form of an eggplant
11 1/8 x 10 x 1/2in (28 x 25 x 2cm)
Provenance
Charles Gillot Collection, sold Christie's, Paris, March 4 and 5, 2008, lot 400
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DRS. EDMUND AND JULIE LEWIS
A SMALL LACQUER CABINET DOOR
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century
Decorated in gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and togidashi maki-e with highlights of hirame with a courtier leaning on an elbow rest and holding a writing brush, applied with a bronze door-pull in the form of an eggplant
11 1/8 x 10 x 1/2in (28 x 25 x 2cm)
Provenance
Charles Gillot Collection, sold Christie's, Paris, March 4 and 5, 2008, lot 400