PROPERTY OF A UNIVERSITY MUSEUM
A LARGE LACQUER STORAGE CHEST
LATE EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A LARGE LACQUER STORAGE CHEST
late edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular form decorated in gold hiramaki-e and takamaki-e on a roiro ground with scrolling tendrils and large family crests of a crane, metal mounts engraved with foliate scroll and blossoms, with a silk tasselled band and a fitted wood stand
15½ x 24¾ x 17 in. (39.3 x 62.8 x 43.2 cm.)
late edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular form decorated in gold hiramaki-e and takamaki-e on a roiro ground with scrolling tendrils and large family crests of a crane, metal mounts engraved with foliate scroll and blossoms, with a silk tasselled band and a fitted wood stand
15½ x 24¾ x 17 in. (39.3 x 62.8 x 43.2 cm.)