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A gold-lacquer kodansu in the shape of a minka cottage
Located in Milano, IT
A rare and large kodansu in gold lacquer, executed in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and gold leaf, shaped as a traditional cottage and decorated with chrysanthemums. The front features sev...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
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