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EDO PERIOD (17TH-18TH CENTURY)
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A Lacquer Kogo [Incense Box]
Edo Period (17th-18th century)
The octagonal box and cover decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi-e, hirame and nashiji with dew-covered leaves, the dewdrops inlaid in silver against a ground of swirling water, the lid opening to reveal a fitted inner tray decorated with leaves on water on a nashiji ground, pewter rims
10.2cm. wide
Edo Period (17th-18th century)
The octagonal box and cover decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi-e, hirame and nashiji with dew-covered leaves, the dewdrops inlaid in silver against a ground of swirling water, the lid opening to reveal a fitted inner tray decorated with leaves on water on a nashiji ground, pewter rims
10.2cm. wide