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EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)
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A suzuribako [writing box]
Edo Period (17th century)
Decorated in gold hiramaki-e on a black ground with a rare design of swooping birds above bird scarers, the posts and some of the scarers inlaid in mother of pearl, the interior with grasses and bamboo on a nashiji ground, copper gilt water dropper, slate inkstone
22 cm. long
Edo Period (17th century)
Decorated in gold hiramaki-e on a black ground with a rare design of swooping birds above bird scarers, the posts and some of the scarers inlaid in mother of pearl, the interior with grasses and bamboo on a nashiji ground, copper gilt water dropper, slate inkstone
22 cm. long
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium