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Two Maedate [Forecrest]
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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Two Maedate [Forecrest]
Edo Period (19th century)
The first in the form of a compass, the circular panel decorated in gold hiramaki-e on a black ground with the characters for North, South, East and West; the other of carved wood, in the form of a dragon decorated in gold and red lacquer
21.5cm. high and 27cm. long respectively (2)
Edo Period (19th century)
The first in the form of a compass, the circular panel decorated in gold hiramaki-e on a black ground with the characters for North, South, East and West; the other of carved wood, in the form of a dragon decorated in gold and red lacquer
21.5cm. high and 27cm. long respectively (2)