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MOMOYAMA PERIOD (LATE 16TH - EARLY 17TH CENTURY)
Details
A small export coffer
Momoyama Period (Late 16th - Early 17th Century)
The black ground decorated in gold and brown hiramaki-e and inlaid in shell with plum blossom, water plantain, wisteria and other leafy plants, divided into panels by decorative bands of cut shell, the handle, hinges and mounts, hasp and escutcheon in punched and engraved gilt copper, the interior black lacquer with gold hiramaki-e and inlaid in shell with leafy branches and tendrils, the base black lacquered, some old damage
23.5cm. long
Momoyama Period (Late 16th - Early 17th Century)
The black ground decorated in gold and brown hiramaki-e and inlaid in shell with plum blossom, water plantain, wisteria and other leafy plants, divided into panels by decorative bands of cut shell, the handle, hinges and mounts, hasp and escutcheon in punched and engraved gilt copper, the interior black lacquer with gold hiramaki-e and inlaid in shell with leafy branches and tendrils, the base black lacquered, some old damage
23.5cm. long
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.