Japanese Lacquered Box and Cover, Meiji Period
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An unusual Japanese lacquered box and cover, Meiji period (1868-1912). The square box deeply lacquered to simulate tree bark, the cover similarly decorated, then further lacquered in gilt, with an insect flying above a flowering plant. Set upon four simulated twig feet.
The interior and base, in black lacquer.
Measures: Width 15.5 cm, 6 1/8”
Depth 15.5 cm, 6 1/“.
Height 6.7 cm, 2 5/8”.
Condition: Excellent. No restoration.
Medium: Lacquer
Height: 6.70 cm, 3"
Width: 15.50 cm, 6"
Depth: 15.50 cm, 6"
Condition: Good
