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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A Lacquer Stacking Box
Edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular section set on four bracket feet and decorated on the exterior in gold takamaki-e, kirigane and silver with a flowering plum tree under a silver moon streaked with clouds, the rounded edges of the box lacquered in a silver and gold checkerboard pattern rendered in togidashi, the sides of the box with plum trees on a matching roiro-nuri ground; interiors nashiji; metal and cloisonné-enamel ring fittings
9¼ x 6 1/8 x 5 1/8in. (23.5 x 15.5 x 13cm.)
Edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular section set on four bracket feet and decorated on the exterior in gold takamaki-e, kirigane and silver with a flowering plum tree under a silver moon streaked with clouds, the rounded edges of the box lacquered in a silver and gold checkerboard pattern rendered in togidashi, the sides of the box with plum trees on a matching roiro-nuri ground; interiors nashiji; metal and cloisonné-enamel ring fittings
9¼ x 6 1/8 x 5 1/8in. (23.5 x 15.5 x 13cm.)