A Lacquer Tray
Edo period (19th century)
Of irregular form with upturned rim, decorated in gold, black and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, cut gold foil, kinpun and hirame on a black ground with a magnificently detailed and dense profusion of flowers and foliage beside swelling waters, including tiger lily, peony, chrysanthemums, wild pinks and autumn grasses, the reverse in sparse nashiji on a black ground, fundame rims
25.1cm. wide
A Lacquer Tray
Edo period (19th century)
Of irregular form with upturned rim, decorated in gold, black and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, cut gold foil, kinpun and hirame on a black ground with a magnificently detailed and dense profusion of flowers and foliage beside swelling waters, including tiger lily, peony, chrysanthemums, wild pinks and autumn grasses, the reverse in sparse nashiji on a black ground, fundame rims
25.1cm. wide
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