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ANTIQUE #SA851868

Miniature Hasamibako Travelling Chest Edo Period Late 18th Early 19th Century

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Alexander George Antiques Ltd.

A late 18th or early 19th-century Edo period hasamibako [travelling chest] of diminutive small proportions.
 
The rectangular box and flush fitting cover, decorated in gold hiramaki-e on a black ground, the sides with hanabishi, cherry blossom and willow, the cover with further sprays of willow and blossoms, the interior opening to reveal a rectangular inner tray in black lacquer with fundame rim, the interior of the box lined with paper decorated with sparse gold foil. engraved silver fittings with scrollwork.
 
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA851868
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 12cm (4.7inches)
Width is 15cm (5.9inches)
Depth is 12cm (4.7inches)
Antique SA851868 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Alexander George Antiques Ltd.
Offering carefully selected antique masterpieces from the 17th & 18th centuries
Alexander George Antiques Ltd. is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07787 536199
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD