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A Large Gold Lacquer Tray
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
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A Large Gold Lacquer Tray
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
The central panel decorated with the figures of the sixteen arhats [disciples of Buddha] in takamakie of various golds, silver shibuichi and red lacquer with kirikane, some with attributes, including a tiger, a scroll, a bowl gushing water, a dragon, a tama, shakujo and hossu, the eyes of the arhats with red and black lacquered pupils, the edge of the tray is decorated in takamakie with a lotus-karakusa pattern and edge, the feet of the tray have silver rims
23 3/16in. (58.7cm.) wide
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
The central panel decorated with the figures of the sixteen arhats [disciples of Buddha] in takamakie of various golds, silver shibuichi and red lacquer with kirikane, some with attributes, including a tiger, a scroll, a bowl gushing water, a dragon, a tama, shakujo and hossu, the eyes of the arhats with red and black lacquered pupils, the edge of the tray is decorated in takamakie with a lotus-karakusa pattern and edge, the feet of the tray have silver rims
23 3/16in. (58.7cm.) wide