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MID-EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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A KURA [SADDLE]
Mid-Edo Period (18th Century)
The surface covered in gold nashiji ['pearskin' lacquer] and decorated in gold, silver and coloured takamaki-e and hiramaki-e [high and low relief lacquer] with kirin [mythical beasts with a single horn] and clouds
Mid-Edo Period (18th Century)
The surface covered in gold nashiji ['pearskin' lacquer] and decorated in gold, silver and coloured takamaki-e and hiramaki-e [high and low relief lacquer] with kirin [mythical beasts with a single horn] and clouds
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.