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THREE LACQUER KOGO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Two of circular shape, decorated in gold takamaki-e on a gold ground with a bough of fruiting peach and decorated with a gold beetle in takamaki-e on a roiro-nuri ground, silver rims, and one of oval shape decorated in hiramaki-e, togidashi and takamaki-e with gold butterflies on an open chrysanthemum blossom, two of the insects inlaid in aogai, the interiors of all three boxes nashiji--2½ and 3 1/8 and 3½in. (6.3 and 8 and 9cm.) diameters (3)
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Two of circular shape, decorated in gold takamaki-e on a gold ground with a bough of fruiting peach and decorated with a gold beetle in takamaki-e on a roiro-nuri ground, silver rims, and one of oval shape decorated in hiramaki-e, togidashi and takamaki-e with gold butterflies on an open chrysanthemum blossom, two of the insects inlaid in aogai, the interiors of all three boxes nashiji--2½ and 3 1/8 and 3½in. (6.3 and 8 and 9cm.) diameters (3)