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A LACQUER KOGO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
The circular box and cover fitted with interior tray decorated on the cover with twelve panels outlined in silver, each with an animal representing the signs of the Zodiac on alternating fundame and checkered cut gold grounds, all centering a recessed compass with glass top, the sides of the lid and box forming large shaped panels of birds and flowers, the interior nashiji, the tray decorated with a large flower spray on a nashiji ground within a fundame border, inner boxes missing- 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) diameter, silver rim dented, some losses and wear
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
The circular box and cover fitted with interior tray decorated on the cover with twelve panels outlined in silver, each with an animal representing the signs of the Zodiac on alternating fundame and checkered cut gold grounds, all centering a recessed compass with glass top, the sides of the lid and box forming large shaped panels of birds and flowers, the interior nashiji, the tray decorated with a large flower spray on a nashiji ground within a fundame border, inner boxes missing- 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) diameter, silver rim dented, some losses and wear