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EDO PERIOD (18TH - 19TH CENTURY)
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A Ryukyu lacquer hexagonal kashi-bon [sweet-tray]
Edo Period (18th - 19th Century)
The top surface in red lacquer, decorated with zakuro [pomegranate] and hechima [dishcloth gourd] in red, green, orange, yellow, ochre and black urushi-e, rim with takaramono and scrolling clouds, the sides of the tall foot and the underside of the rim with recessed aoi-shaped panels of basketwork surrounded by gold lines, formal flowers and scrolling fronds on a nashiji ground, the underside in dark brown lacquer
36.5cm. long
Edo Period (18th - 19th Century)
The top surface in red lacquer, decorated with zakuro [pomegranate] and hechima [dishcloth gourd] in red, green, orange, yellow, ochre and black urushi-e, rim with takaramono and scrolling clouds, the sides of the tall foot and the underside of the rim with recessed aoi-shaped panels of basketwork surrounded by gold lines, formal flowers and scrolling fronds on a nashiji ground, the underside in dark brown lacquer
36.5cm. long
Special notice
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