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A SHAPED LACQUER BOX
EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Fashioned in the form of a biwa instrument decorated in gold mokume, with sides in black lacquer applied with hirame and the underside and interior nashiji, various parts of the instrument of silver or mother of pearl, the rims silver--9¼in.(23.5cm.) long
EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Fashioned in the form of a biwa instrument decorated in gold mokume, with sides in black lacquer applied with hirame and the underside and interior nashiji, various parts of the instrument of silver or mother of pearl, the rims silver--9¼in.(23.5cm.) long