A Japanese black and gold lacquer shodana with one long and two short drawers, the back panel modelled as Mt. Fuji, with gilt-metal mounts, decorated in gilt hiramakie and coloured lacquer with figures at leisure below pine in river landscapes before mountains and travellers approaching a rest house (tray missing, chips) -- 8¼in.wide; and a red lacquer circular box and domed cover inlaid in aogai with three flowerheads -- 4in.diam.

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A Japanese black and gold lacquer shodana with one long and two short drawers, the back panel modelled as Mt. Fuji, with gilt-metal mounts, decorated in gilt hiramakie and coloured lacquer with figures at leisure below pine in river landscapes before mountains and travellers approaching a rest house (tray missing, chips) -- 8¼in.wide; and a red lacquer circular box and domed cover inlaid in aogai with three flowerheads -- 4in.diam.
See Colour Plate 2 for part lot (2)

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