A Silver Tray
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Engraved and inlaid in iroe-takazogan and gilt with a lady playing a koto on a veranda, a courtier on horseback playing a flute outside the gate, a scene from the Tale of Genji, the rim worked with filigree with flowers and scrolling tendrils
30.3cm. wide
A Silver Tray
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Engraved and inlaid in iroe-takazogan and gilt with a lady playing a koto on a veranda, a courtier on horseback playing a flute outside the gate, a scene from the Tale of Genji, the rim worked with filigree with flowers and scrolling tendrils
30.3cm. wide