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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A Fine Tebako [Accessory Box]
EDO PERIOD (17TH-18TH CENTURY)
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A Fine Tebako [Accessory Box]
Edo Period (17th-18th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, hirame and nashiji with scenes from the Tale of Genji with courtiers on a veranda in front of a formal garden with pine, the sides with further courtiers in a boat on a river and on horseback, decorated all over with mon, the interior containing a handled tray with various items for the incense game from another set
27.8cm. wide
Edo Period (17th-18th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, hirame and nashiji with scenes from the Tale of Genji with courtiers on a veranda in front of a formal garden with pine, the sides with further courtiers in a boat on a river and on horseback, decorated all over with mon, the interior containing a handled tray with various items for the incense game from another set
27.8cm. wide