A JAPANESE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBA...
Hammer
£240
A JAPANESE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO). Decorated with gold, silver and red lacquer hiramaki-e on a black lacquer ground, with a pair of chickens in a garden, one a large rooster, standing on a war drum decorated with scrolling clouds and stylised dragons, the interior in gold nashiji with a silver coloured metal water drop and an inkstone, in original box, 25.2 cm x 21.2cm x 4.5cm
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Overall in good order. Some very minor wear to gilt edges and further very small patches of wear to interior.
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Hammer
£240
A JAPANESE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO). Decorated with gold, silver and red lacquer hiramaki-e on a black lacquer ground, with a pair of chickens in a garden, one a large rooster, standing on a war drum decorated with scrolling clouds and stylised dragons, the interior in gold nashiji with a silver coloured metal water drop and an inkstone, in original box, 25.2 cm x 21.2cm x 4.5cm
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Overall in good order. Some very minor wear to gilt edges and further very small patches of wear to interior.
