A Japanese lacquer lobed koro and pierced domed gilt-metal cover, decorated in hiramakie, togidashi, and kinji on a mura nashiji ground with fruiting leafy tendrils, the cover pierced with honeycomb-pattern -- 2¾in.high, 17th century.

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A Japanese lacquer lobed koro and pierced domed gilt-metal cover, decorated in hiramakie, togidashi, and kinji on a mura nashiji ground with fruiting leafy tendrils, the cover pierced with honeycomb-pattern -- 2¾in.high, 17th century.
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