A LACQUER BOX AND COVER

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A LACQUER BOX AND COVER
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

The rectangular box with rounded corners decorated in gold takamaki-e, kirigane and togidashi with a scene of a high drum bridge crossing a stream bordered by stands of pines and under bands of clouds, the ground kinji and the interior dense nashiji, silver rims- 4 x 3 1/2 x 1 3/8 in. (10.2 x 8.8 x 3.5 cm.)