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Japanese Antique Lacquered Maki-E Incense Case

About the Item

A work that shines with detailed expression typical of Japan. The design expressed on the lid is the famous "Kiyomizu temple" of Kyoto.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Diameter: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Gilt,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chuo-ku, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6941233262102
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