Good Pair of Large Japanese Shibayama Plaques

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a good pair of large Japanese Meiji period shibayama plaques with stunning eagles in hand carved mother of pearl, abalone, bone and wood. The pair date from around 1870 and have a wonderful rich colour to the deep red lacquered circular frames that are hand painted with prunus blossom. The pair are in super condition with all the work intact and in good order, there are a couple of very minor marks to the inner edge of the frame as photographed. These are a really fine pair one depicts an eagles with a baby rabbit, the other attacking an entwined snake.These are substantial in size so have a great impact measuring 46 cms in diameter by 10 cms deep.

UK insured delivery is £25

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

46cm (18.11")

Depth

10cm (3.94")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA688513

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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Description

This is a good pair of large Japanese Meiji period shibayama plaques with stunning eagles in hand carved mother of pearl, abalone, bone and wood.

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The pair date from around 1870 and have a wonderful rich colour to the deep red lacquered circular frames that are hand painted with prunus blossom.

Rams Head Antiques

The pair are in super condition with all the work intact and in good order, there are a couple of very minor marks to the inner edge of the frame as photographed. These are a really fine pair one depicts an eagles with a baby rabbit, the other attacking an entwined snake.These are substantial in size so have a great impact measuring 46 cms in diameter by 10 cms deep.

UK insured delivery is £25

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

46cm (18.11")

Depth

10cm (3.94")

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

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