A Japanese Suzuribako (writing box)
19th Century
Decorated in gold and silver hiramakie and takamakie with kirigane and kimpun on a nashiji and fundame ground, the cover depicting a panel containing a pavilion by a lake with bamboo and pine, the reverse with chrysanthemum growing behind a bamboo fence, the brush tray with rocks and wild chrysanthemum, the silver water dropper in the form of a chrysanthemum
8 1/8 x 1½ x 8 11/16in. (20.5 x 4 x 22cm.)
A Japanese Suzuribako (writing box)
19th Century
Decorated in gold and silver hiramakie and takamakie with kirigane and kimpun on a nashiji and fundame ground, the cover depicting a panel containing a pavilion by a lake with bamboo and pine, the reverse with chrysanthemum growing behind a bamboo fence, the brush tray with rocks and wild chrysanthemum, the silver water dropper in the form of a chrysanthemum
8 1/8 x 1½ x 8 11/16in. (20.5 x 4 x 22cm.)
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