Lot 198
FINE GOLD-LACQUER TWO-TIER BOX AND COVER
MEIJI PERIOD
Auction: 13 September 2017 at 11:00 BST
£1,500
Description
the exterior of the cover and the sides of the box elaborately decorated in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and togidashi maki-e with gold kirikane and nashiji depicting a waterside scene with rocks, pines and rustic dwellings
Dimensions
24cm long
Footnote
Provenance:
From the collection of the late Hugh Malcolm (1886-1961), for more information, please see lot 187.