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AN INLAID LACQUER BOX Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
AN INLAID LACQUER BOX Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century With a slightly domed kabusebuta (overhanging) lid decorated with blossoming hydrangeas in gold, silver, and brown hiramaki-e and inlays of shell against a black-lacquer ground, the interior black lacquer 9 3/8 x 9 x 1 3/4in (23.8 x 22.8 x 4.4cm) Footnotes: Published Stephen Little and Edmund J. Lewis, View of the Pinnacle: Japanese Lacquer Writing Boxes: The Lewis Collection of Suzuribako, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2011, cat. no. 32 Provenance Henri Vever Collection, by repute For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
AN INLAID LACQUER BOX Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century With a slightly domed kabusebuta (overhanging) lid decorated with blossoming hydrangeas in gold, silver, and brown hiramaki-e and inlays of shell against a black-lacquer ground, the interior black lacquer 9 3/8 x 9 x 1 3/4in (23.8 x 22.8 x 4.4cm) Footnotes: Published Stephen Little and Edmund J. Lewis, View of the Pinnacle: Japanese Lacquer Writing Boxes: The Lewis Collection of Suzuribako, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2011, cat. no. 32 Provenance Henri Vever Collection, by repute For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing