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Striking Japanese Meiji (late 19thc) Black & Gold Lacquer Rectangular Letter Box (fubako)
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Splendid Japanese Meiji (late 19thC) Black & Gold Lacquer Rectangular Letter Box (Fubako). Decorated in gold and slight coloured takamaki-e with highlights of e-nashiji and kirikane with a large ho-o (Japanese phoenix) bird among paulownia about to alight, reserved on a roiro-nuri ground. The inside is decorated in rich nashiji, the inside of the lid lacquered in gold takamaki-e with a clump of flowering chrysanthemums, two sides of the box with gilt-metal fittings of a circular engraved roundel attached with a loose ring handle incorporating the cord. Comes with original lacquered wooden storage box. Measures 26.5cm x 11.5cm x 6cm (10 3/8in x 4½in x 2 3/8in).
Excellent original condition.
Internal Reference: AD590/24
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1048994
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 6cm (2.4inches)Width is 26.5cm (10.4inches)Depth is 11.5cm (4.5inches)
Antique SA1048994 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
ANTIQUE SA1048994
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Somerset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07975 614592
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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