A Three-Tiered Jubako [Food Containter]
Lot 37

A Three-Tiered Jubako [Food Containter]

EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

Closed10 November 2010

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GBP 3,750

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A Three-Tiered Jubako [Food Containter]
Edo Period (17th century)
Decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and nashiji on a black ground, the top with a pagoda in a rocky moonlit landscape within a kidney-shaped panel bordered by shippo-hanabishi, the other tiers each with a different design of shells, figures in a rural landscape, and plants behind a brushwork fence, red lacquer interior
20cm. high