EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A LACQUER TABLE FOR THE INCENSE CEREMONY (KOTAKU)
edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular shape with two tiers separated by fan-shaped openwork panels and resting on four bracket feet, decorated overall in gold hiramaki-e and low-relief takamaki-e with accents of silver lacquer, okibirame, togidashi and e-nashiji with a tea hut and the flowering cherry trees of Mount Yoshino, the blossoms inlaid in gilt-metal, the ground nashiji, undersurfaces roiro and nashiji and the rims fundame, corner and side mounts silver
16¾ x 8 3/8 x 7¼in. (42.8 x 21.4 x 18.3cm.)
edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular shape with two tiers separated by fan-shaped openwork panels and resting on four bracket feet, decorated overall in gold hiramaki-e and low-relief takamaki-e with accents of silver lacquer, okibirame, togidashi and e-nashiji with a tea hut and the flowering cherry trees of Mount Yoshino, the blossoms inlaid in gilt-metal, the ground nashiji, undersurfaces roiro and nashiji and the rims fundame, corner and side mounts silver
16¾ x 8 3/8 x 7¼in. (42.8 x 21.4 x 18.3cm.)