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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A Shikishibako [Poempaper Box]
Edo Period (19th Century)
Of rectangular form, natural wood ground, decoration in gold and silver takamaki-e, ivory, mother of pearl and stagantler, the edges of the lid in gyobu nashiji, nashiji interior, gold fundame rims, depicting an eagle perched on a branch peering at two monkeys hiding in a hollow, old wear and damage
12¼in. (31cm.) long
Edo Period (19th Century)
Of rectangular form, natural wood ground, decoration in gold and silver takamaki-e, ivory, mother of pearl and stagantler, the edges of the lid in gyobu nashiji, nashiji interior, gold fundame rims, depicting an eagle perched on a branch peering at two monkeys hiding in a hollow, old wear and damage
12¼in. (31cm.) long
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