A SUZURIBAKO [WRITING BOX]
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Of rounded rectangular form with domed overhanging cover decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e and inlaid in lead and mother-of-pearl in Korin revival style with tiger lilies and other flowers and foliage on a fundame ground, the interior with cherry blossom, copper water dropper, slate inkstone; and a bunko [paper box] decorated with crows on a gold ground carved in low relief with foliage, Showa period, 20th Century
9¼ in (23.5 cm.) and 12¼ in. (31 cm.) long
A SUZURIBAKO [WRITING BOX]
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Of rounded rectangular form with domed overhanging cover decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e and inlaid in lead and mother-of-pearl in Korin revival style with tiger lilies and other flowers and foliage on a fundame ground, the interior with cherry blossom, copper water dropper, slate inkstone; and a bunko [paper box] decorated with crows on a gold ground carved in low relief with foliage, Showa period, 20th Century
9¼ in (23.5 cm.) and 12¼ in. (31 cm.) long
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