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Japanese Cabinet In Lacquer And Shibayama, Japan Meiji Period

About the Item

Rare Japanese Shibayama cabinet with multiple drawers and sliding panels. The two central leaves reveal a precious compartment with multiple drawers, entirely covered in nashiji lacquer, which is incredibly fresh ! Superb quality of lacquer and inlay on all sides, including the back. Some small wear from use on the outside, otherwise very good condition of the decorations. Japan, Meiji era.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66.15 in (168 cm)Width: 42.13 in (107 cm)Depth: 27.96 in (71 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1868-1912
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Saverne, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8536235188082
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