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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A SET OF LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO) AND STATIONERY BOX (RYOSHIBAKO)
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Each box elaborately lacquered en suite in gold, silver, black takamaki-e, hiramaki-e and inlaid mother-of-pearl with flying butterflies and spider web on a fine nashiji ground, the interiors of the writing box designed with wisteria and bamboo and stationery box with spider web, the writing box fitted with a slate inkstone, one brush, and with a rectangular water dropper with gilt details; with matching tray
Writing box 9 5/8 x 8 7/8 x 2 in. (24.5 x 22.5 x 5.1 cm.)
Stationery box 16 3/8 x 13 ¼ x 5 ¾ in. (41.5 x 33.5 x 164.5 cm.)
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Each box elaborately lacquered en suite in gold, silver, black takamaki-e, hiramaki-e and inlaid mother-of-pearl with flying butterflies and spider web on a fine nashiji ground, the interiors of the writing box designed with wisteria and bamboo and stationery box with spider web, the writing box fitted with a slate inkstone, one brush, and with a rectangular water dropper with gilt details; with matching tray
Writing box 9 5/8 x 8 7/8 x 2 in. (24.5 x 22.5 x 5.1 cm.)
Stationery box 16 3/8 x 13 ¼ x 5 ¾ in. (41.5 x 33.5 x 164.5 cm.)
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami (村上高明)
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Korean Art