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Japanese Lacquer Letter Box
About the Item
Gold and shell marsh irises with pewter walkway wrapping around box. Korin style subject matter, nashiji ground interior and bottom with artist signature inside the lid. Signature reads: Iwayama, comes in original storage box
- Dimensions:Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 12.88 in (32.72 cm)Depth: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Details on request.
- Seller Location:Hudson, NY
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