A JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER AND SHIBAYAMA KODANSU [SMALL CABINET]
Lot 1065

A JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER AND SHIBAYAMA KODANSU [SMALL CABINET]

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Closed9 December 2012

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GBP 6,000

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A JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER AND SHIBAYAMA KODANSU [SMALL CABINET]
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
On four feet, decorated in gold, red and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and togidashi-e and inlaid in mother-of-pearl on a polished gold lacquer ground with an eagle in a wisteria branch beside a waterfall, further birds and lotus, hinged door opening to reveal two drawers decorated with scattered leaves, silver fittings
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) long

Accompanied with a note stating "Hawkins Coll: 1927".