18TH CENTURY
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A ROIRONURI GROUND SUZURIBAKO
18th Century
Finely decorated in gold and iroe takamakie with a bouquet of chrysanthemums and ashi, a five-stringed koto beneath the moon among the clouds, dew drops on the bouquet inlaid in silver, interiors in nashiji, the inside cover with a hatchet over wild chrysanthemums in gold and silver hiramakie, gold lacquer rim, a lozenge silvered metal suiteki and an ink slate, (slate chipped, small cracks to slate frame)
18.8 x 4.3 x 20.6cm.
18th Century
Finely decorated in gold and iroe takamakie with a bouquet of chrysanthemums and ashi, a five-stringed koto beneath the moon among the clouds, dew drops on the bouquet inlaid in silver, interiors in nashiji, the inside cover with a hatchet over wild chrysanthemums in gold and silver hiramakie, gold lacquer rim, a lozenge silvered metal suiteki and an ink slate, (slate chipped, small cracks to slate frame)
18.8 x 4.3 x 20.6cm.