A Japanese gold lacquered wood zushi

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A Japanese gold lacquered wood zushi
with domed and lobed top, foliate pierced bronze mounts and sectional hinged doors opening to reveal a lacquered wood carving of Kannon wearing headdress, long robes and celestial scarf, standing on a double lotus base holding a vase -- 8in. (20.3cm) high, (minor losses, old wear).
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