A Lacquer Kogo [Incense Box]

Edo period (18th century)

Closed11 November 2015

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A Lacquer Kogo [Incense Box]
Edo period (18th century)
The rectangular box with rounded corners and flush-fitting cover, decorated in gold, red, black and maroon takamaki-e, hiramaki-e and inlaid in mother-of-pearl on a nashiji ground with chestnuts and persimmons in a lattice work basket design, the sides and interior in dense nashiji, pewter rims
9cm. wide

R.A. Pfungst collection no. 506.
Eskenazi Ltd., London

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Edo period (18th century)

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