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EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH CENTURY)
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AN EXPORT LACQUER MEDALLION
Edo Period (Late 18th Century)
Decorated in gold lacquer and foil on a black lacquer ground with a portrait of a man, beneath the inscription Baltazar Peruzzi, the reverse inscribed Peinture et Graveur ne a Sienne en 1481. Mort a Rome en 1536 'Painter and engraver born in Sienna in 1481. Died in Rome in 1536', slight old wear
7.5/8in. (19.4cm.) high
Edo Period (Late 18th Century)
Decorated in gold lacquer and foil on a black lacquer ground with a portrait of a man, beneath the inscription Baltazar Peruzzi, the reverse inscribed Peinture et Graveur ne a Sienne en 1481. Mort a Rome en 1536 'Painter and engraver born in Sienna in 1481. Died in Rome in 1536', slight old wear
7.5/8in. (19.4cm.) high