A KENDAI [LECTERN]
A KENDAI [LECTERN]

EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY)

细节
A KENDAI [LECTERN]
Edo Period (Late 18th/19th Century)
With two uprights joined by a pierced panel standing on a base with four bracket feet; brown-black lacquer; decoration in gold hiramaki-e and low takamaki-e with embellishments in gold hirame and gold dust; engraved silver fittings; undecorated surfaces mostly in gold hirame and mura-nashiji; edges plain gold lacquer, slight old wear

Book-rest and upper surface of base with flowering plum-trees above clumps of bamboo beneath bands of stylised cloud
21.7/8in. (55.5cm.) high
来源
Dr. Edward G. Bate Collection