A large Japanese brown, black and gold lacquer robe chest with foliate bronze mounts and handles decorated in hiramakie, takamakie and scattered hirame with a ho-o in flight among wisteria branches, the sides decorated with insects in flight among flowering peony and other foliage issuing from rockwork beside waves -- 25in. wide.

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A large Japanese brown, black and gold lacquer robe chest with foliate bronze mounts and handles decorated in hiramakie, takamakie and scattered hirame with a ho-o in flight among wisteria branches, the sides decorated with insects in flight among flowering peony and other foliage issuing from rockwork beside waves -- 25in. wide.

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