A Lacquer Incense Container (Kogo)

TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY)

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A Lacquer Incense Container (Kogo)
Taisho period (early 20th century)
Modelled as a persimmon and decorated in gold takamaki-e and hirame on a kinji ground, interior nashiji; silk brocade storage bag
3½in. (9cm.) diameter

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Shiozaki Kazuko, ed., Maki-e saiko (Lacquer reconsidered) Yuraku, 70 (January 1999), p. 9.

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