A JAPANESE KURA [SADDLE]
19TH CENTURY
Decorated in gold takamakie hiramakie and kirigane and inlaid in aogai mosaic, each side with a gnarled branch and partially overlapping leaves on a roiro nuri ground, the seat in nashiji, with four attached lacquered metal rings
14 1/8in. (36cm.) long
A JAPANESE KURA [SADDLE]
19TH CENTURY
Decorated in gold takamakie hiramakie and kirigane and inlaid in aogai mosaic, each side with a gnarled branch and partially overlapping leaves on a roiro nuri ground, the seat in nashiji, with four attached lacquered metal rings
14 1/8in. (36cm.) long