A Lacquer Incense Container (Kogo)
A Lacquer Incense Container (Kogo)

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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A Lacquer Incense Container (Kogo)
Edo period (19th century)
Circular, designed as a bamboo basket containing persimmons and chestnuts in two shades of gold and brown takamaki-e with kirigane and applied pewter against a ground of dense nashiji, the interior nashiji; pewter rims
2½in. (6.4cm.) diameter

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