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A LACQUER JUBAKO AND A SAKE BOTTLE
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
The rectangular picnic set comprising a four-tier food box of square section with canted corners, a small footed tray, a rectangular drawer and two pewter sake bottles all within the carrying case set on four bracket feet, decorated with blossoms on a stream in gold, silver and colored hiramaki-e on a dense nashiji ground and fitted with a silver handle; the sake bottle separate from the set and of octagonal section of silver lacquer ornamented with a gold hiramaki-e chrysanthemum collar, the spout silver and the stopper coral-inlaid ivory--jubako 7 x 7 1/8 x 4 1/8in. (17.7 x 18 x 10.5cm.); bottle 7½in. (19.1cm.) high; 4½in. (11.4cm.) diameter (2)
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
The rectangular picnic set comprising a four-tier food box of square section with canted corners, a small footed tray, a rectangular drawer and two pewter sake bottles all within the carrying case set on four bracket feet, decorated with blossoms on a stream in gold, silver and colored hiramaki-e on a dense nashiji ground and fitted with a silver handle; the sake bottle separate from the set and of octagonal section of silver lacquer ornamented with a gold hiramaki-e chrysanthemum collar, the spout silver and the stopper coral-inlaid ivory--jubako 7 x 7 1/8 x 4 1/8in. (17.7 x 18 x 10.5cm.); bottle 7½in. (19.1cm.) high; 4½in. (11.4cm.) diameter (2)