A lacquer incense box and cover
A lacquer incense box and cover

Edo period (19th century)

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A lacquer incense box and cover
Edo period (19th century)
In the form of two-plank bridge, finely decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and togidashi with wood grain on top and lotus flower, fruit, root and leaves to the sides, interior and base with nashiji
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) long

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