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MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF JAPANESE INLAID AND LACQUERED WOOD PANELS
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each rectangular panel inlaid in high-relief with wood, ivory and shells, one with a monkey, flowering camellia and lilies, the other with a monkey and magnolia, each monkey’s robe decorated in gold and coloured hiramaki-e, both panels mounted later in lacquered frames
Each panel: 31 ½ x 17 5/8 in. (80 x 45 cm.), framed
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each rectangular panel inlaid in high-relief with wood, ivory and shells, one with a monkey, flowering camellia and lilies, the other with a monkey and magnolia, each monkey’s robe decorated in gold and coloured hiramaki-e, both panels mounted later in lacquered frames
Each panel: 31 ½ x 17 5/8 in. (80 x 45 cm.), framed
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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