A five-tiered red-lacquer food container (jubako)
Meiji period (late 19th-early 20th century), with signature Zeshin
Composed of five stacking rectangular containers with a flat cover, decorated in black, silver and gold takamaki-e with water weeds, all over a red-lacquer ground, interior red; accompanied by a second matching cover, signature on the underside of both covers
9¼ x 9 7/8 x 16 7/8in. (23.5 x 25 x 42.9cm.) (2)
A five-tiered red-lacquer food container (jubako)
Meiji period (late 19th-early 20th century), with signature Zeshin
Composed of five stacking rectangular containers with a flat cover, decorated in black, silver and gold takamaki-e with water weeds, all over a red-lacquer ground, interior red; accompanied by a second matching cover, signature on the underside of both covers
9¼ x 9 7/8 x 16 7/8in. (23.5 x 25 x 42.9cm.) (2)
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