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A Japanese Lacquer Mirror Box Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century) Decorated in gold, silver
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A Japanese Lacquer Mirror Box
Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e [low-relief lacquer] takamaki-e [high-relief lacquer], hirame [irregular gold flakes] and inlaid with gold foil on a nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] ground with birds among blossoming plum trees and clouds, black lacquer interior, fundame [gold ground] rim
16.4cm. long
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Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e [low-relief lacquer] takamaki-e [high-relief lacquer], hirame [irregular gold flakes] and inlaid with gold foil on a nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] ground with birds among blossoming plum trees and clouds, black lacquer interior, fundame [gold ground] rim
16.4cm. long
View on Christie's.com
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A Japanese Lacquer Mirror Box
Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e [low-relief lacquer] takamaki-e [high-relief lacquer], hirame [irregular gold flakes] and inlaid with gold foil on a nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] ground with birds among blossoming plum trees and clouds, black lacquer interior, fundame [gold ground] rim
16.4cm. long
View on Christie's.com
Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century)
Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e [low-relief lacquer] takamaki-e [high-relief lacquer], hirame [irregular gold flakes] and inlaid with gold foil on a nashiji [sprinkled gold powder] ground with birds among blossoming plum trees and clouds, black lacquer interior, fundame [gold ground] rim
16.4cm. long
View on Christie's.com
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