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Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack

About the Item

This refined object dates to the first half of the 19th century, and was probably used for obi, kimono sashes, which were hung over it. The gold decorations on the black-lacquered ground, and the gilded-brass mounts, are of very high quality.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU106149638331
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