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MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
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A LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO) AND MATCHING WRITING TABLE (BUNDAI)
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
The rectangular box with round corners and slightly domed cover, finely decorated in gold, silver and black lacquer hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi, kirigane and inlaid silver, gold, shibuichi and gold and silver foil, with design of cherry blossom, river, pines and mountain, fitted with inkstone, two brushes, a paper pricker, a knife, an ink cake stand and a silver water dropper in shape of cherry blossom and maple leaf reseumbling Mount Yoshino and Tatsutagawa, the writing table decorated en suite with finely chiseled silver mounts
Writing box: 10 x 9 x 2 in. (25.4 x 22.9 x 5.1 cm.)
Writing table: 14 1⁄4 x 25 3⁄4 x 5 5⁄8 in. (36.2 x 65.4 x 14.3 cm.)
Each with original box titled and sgined Heian Kosetsu saku with cursive monogram, and lacquer storage box with Kitashirakawa Family crest
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
The rectangular box with round corners and slightly domed cover, finely decorated in gold, silver and black lacquer hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi, kirigane and inlaid silver, gold, shibuichi and gold and silver foil, with design of cherry blossom, river, pines and mountain, fitted with inkstone, two brushes, a paper pricker, a knife, an ink cake stand and a silver water dropper in shape of cherry blossom and maple leaf reseumbling Mount Yoshino and Tatsutagawa, the writing table decorated en suite with finely chiseled silver mounts
Writing box: 10 x 9 x 2 in. (25.4 x 22.9 x 5.1 cm.)
Writing table: 14 1⁄4 x 25 3⁄4 x 5 5⁄8 in. (36.2 x 65.4 x 14.3 cm.)
Each with original box titled and sgined Heian Kosetsu saku with cursive monogram, and lacquer storage box with Kitashirakawa Family crest
Provenance
Kitashirakawa Family
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Korean Art