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A WOOD INKSTONE BOX IN THE FORM OF A TORTOISE
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A WOOD INKSTONE BOX IN THE FORM OF A TORTOISE

MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A WOOD INKSTONE BOX IN THE FORM OF A TORTOISE
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
With slate inkstone and gold lacquer rim
8¼ in. (21 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by Sir John Gladstone, 3rd Baronet, (1852-1926) on a visit to Japan, circa 1890.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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