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A LACQUER PICNIC SET (SAGE-JUBAKO)
edo period (19th century)
Comprising a square footed tray designed with deer and maples by a river, a nashiji drawer-container, a four-tier food box decorated with rectangular landscape panels on a nashiji ground, a large sake bottle fashioned as two joined sections of bamboo which rests on a rectangular plinth; contained in a nashiji frame decorated on the top with a landscape in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, kirigane, nashiji and gold foil on a nashiji ground, all of which are also employed on the jubako and tray; the sake bottles lacquered with a crashing silver waterfall, cliffs, clouds, plovers and stone baskets in a river in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, roiro and nashiji on a nashiji ground, the plinth roiro and nashiji, the handle silver--13 x 8 x 12in. (33 x 20.3 x 30.7cm.)
edo period (19th century)
Comprising a square footed tray designed with deer and maples by a river, a nashiji drawer-container, a four-tier food box decorated with rectangular landscape panels on a nashiji ground, a large sake bottle fashioned as two joined sections of bamboo which rests on a rectangular plinth; contained in a nashiji frame decorated on the top with a landscape in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, kirigane, nashiji and gold foil on a nashiji ground, all of which are also employed on the jubako and tray; the sake bottles lacquered with a crashing silver waterfall, cliffs, clouds, plovers and stone baskets in a river in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e, roiro and nashiji on a nashiji ground, the plinth roiro and nashiji, the handle silver--13 x 8 x 12in. (33 x 20.3 x 30.7cm.)