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A LARGE LACQUER BOX AND COVER
edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular shape with rounded corners decorated on the lid in gold and red takamaki-e on a roiro ground with a powerful waterfall, rocks and flowering cherry trees, the foaming waves, trees and rocks, along with pines, continued on the sides of the box, the interior nashiji on a roiro ground, rims mounted in silver--11½ x 9¼ x 5½in. (29.3 x 23.5 x 14cm.), small nicks and chips
edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular shape with rounded corners decorated on the lid in gold and red takamaki-e on a roiro ground with a powerful waterfall, rocks and flowering cherry trees, the foaming waves, trees and rocks, along with pines, continued on the sides of the box, the interior nashiji on a roiro ground, rims mounted in silver--11½ x 9¼ x 5½in. (29.3 x 23.5 x 14cm.), small nicks and chips