Lot Essay
Tokugawa Ieyasu and his later family were devotees of Buddhism and much Buddhist paraphrenalia was made for the Shingon, Kegon and other sects during the Edo Period.
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EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)
Details
A Sutra tray
Edo Period (17th century)
The rounded rectangular tray with interior liner and wood base, the sides in iroe-hirozogan and takazogan with a geometric design in gilt and nanako with applied copper gilt lotus flowers, the base pierced, the openings bordered by swirling waves, shakudo rims, black lacquer base
30cm. wide
Edo Period (17th century)
The rounded rectangular tray with interior liner and wood base, the sides in iroe-hirozogan and takazogan with a geometric design in gilt and nanako with applied copper gilt lotus flowers, the base pierced, the openings bordered by swirling waves, shakudo rims, black lacquer base
30cm. wide
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium