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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Details
A Large Lacquer Trunk
Edo period (19th century)
The large trunk with a hinged cover and set on four tapered feet and decorated in raised gold and silver lacquer with phoenixes and paulownia on a nashiji ground, the leaves and branches highlighted with okibirame, the gilt-bronze hardware carved with foliate scroll; interior of trunk lined with brocade; underside of cover lacquered mura-nashiji
32½ x 20½ x 22¾in. (82.5 x 52.1 x 57.7cm.)
Edo period (19th century)
The large trunk with a hinged cover and set on four tapered feet and decorated in raised gold and silver lacquer with phoenixes and paulownia on a nashiji ground, the leaves and branches highlighted with okibirame, the gilt-bronze hardware carved with foliate scroll; interior of trunk lined with brocade; underside of cover lacquered mura-nashiji
32½ x 20½ x 22¾in. (82.5 x 52.1 x 57.7cm.)