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Period: Mid-19th Century
Chinese Carved Jadeite Vase and Cover, Qing Dynasty, Ex. C.T. Loo
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning carved and pierced Chinese jade vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. The vase is carved with a design of birds, flowers and trees, each rife ...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Jade, Silver
A six-panel folding screen depicting a floral and a naturalistic scene
Located in Milano, IT
Six-panel folding screen, made on paper decorated with pigments and gold dust, depicting a floral and naturalistic scene. Among the flowers are blue irises, white lilies, and pink an...
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
China Trade Watercolor Pictures of Junks & Sampans, Set of Five
Located in Downingtown, PA
China trade watercolor pictures of junks & sampans,
Set of Five,
Circa 1850
The Chinese watercolor paintings on pith paper each depict a diffe...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Chinese Qing Pair Jun-Ware Liver Red Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and attractive pair Chinese Qing Jun-ware Foo dogs decorated in liver red glazes and dating from around 1850. The porcelain dogs are heavily made and stand raised on rectangul...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Petite Chinese Quarter Moon Stool, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With rustic texture and simplicity of form, this petite 19th-century stool is a timeless example of casual seating in rural China. Crafted of northern elm (yumu) with mortise-and-ten...
Category
Chinese Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand painted, scene in shades of blue, green, purple and brown and red. With antique lacquer fan...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Four Leaf Lacquered Screen 19th C.
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Four Leaf Lacquered Screen from the mid-19th Century Paris. Beautiful large hard stone design and unique linking system never before seen in a screen like this. It’s beautiful, origi...
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Stone
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Late Edo Period Kiri and Cypress Tansu 'Merchant's Chest'
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine Japanese late Edo period kiri wood (chestnut) and cypress wood tansu (merchant's chest) with multiple drawers of various sizes including a sliding section. Having original red...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Antique 19th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen ‘Byobu’, Kano School, Edo Period
Located in London, GB
Japanese Kano School Edo period two-panel screen depicting flowering prunus and bamboo on a rock formation, with colorful birds next to a body of water. ...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Sauce Tureen And Underplate
Located in Essex, MA
Well painted with oval cover with finial over conforming body with handles and conforming tray.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately carved and finished with gilt black lacquer, this seated figure depicts the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in Japanese Buddhism as Kannon. Described as the "Buddha of Infinite Compassion," Kannon is the embodiment of mercy and makes himself available to all who call upon him with all their mind.
Kannon is depicted here seated in diamond position upon a double lotus plinth, set above a stepped base. He is dressed in gracefully draped robes and wears a tall crown bearing a minuscule figure of Amida, the Buddha of Infinite Light. He has a serene expression of calm and holds his right hand in the abhaya mudra, a gesture of comfort, blessing, and protection. Backed by a magnificent leaf-form nimbus, this Kannon figure...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Korean Sutra Desk Lacquer with Mother of Pearl Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique lacquered wood desk (Gyeongsang) with mother of pearl inlays from Korea circa mid-19th century. The form of this small table is typical of a sutra reading desk with the en...
Category
Korean Other Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Woodblock Print One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Atlanta, GA
Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (1856-58)
Number: 39 Distant View of Kinryuzan Temple and Azuma Bridge
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi
Format: Vertical Oban
Number of Prints: 120/120 (inc. title page and a replacement print by Hiroshige II)
Medium: Woodblock Print
Date: 1857 (Ansei 4), 8th month
Size (H x W): 14" x 9.25" print only.
Signature: Hiroshige ga
Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 8
No blockcutter's mark
Reference: For a similar print, see the collection of Art Institution Chicago Accession Number 1938.536 and 1965.1062; MFA Boston...
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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan
Located in Brea, CA
19th Century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original wood case and stand, fan is 13 inch x 8 '', the fan in ...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
19th century Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain garden seat
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
9th century Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain garden seat
Porcelain garden seat modelled as a drum with nail head bosses to top and bottom, the sides with two large panels depict...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Tiger & Dragon by Tani Bunchu.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Tani Bunchu (1823-1876)
Tiger and Dragon
A pair of six-panel Japanese screens. Ink on paper.
In this grand pair of Japanese Ryuko-zu screens the tiger crouches low to the ground, ...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paper
Mid 19th Century Framed Japanese Painting. Grasshopper & Hibiscus.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Obata Tosho (1812-1886)
Grasshopper & Hibiscus.
Late Edo period, mid 19th Century
Framed Japanese Painting. Ink and color on paper.
Individually framed 19th century bird and flow...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
19th Century Chinese Window Lattice Panel Screen
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Window Lattice Screen. Very special Lattice Screen Window Panel from Shanxi China 19th century. Wonderfully assembled sculpted pieces of Cypress wood with each face ro...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cypress
Chinese Lacquered Barber's Stool, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual lacquered stool is a 19th-century barber's stool designed to be carried from place to place for roadside haircuts. Crafted with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery, th...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Pyongan Do Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Korean wood Bandaji circa 19th century of Joseon Dynasty. Relatively rare, this Bandaji was likely from the southern part of the Pyongan province near Hwanghae province (i...
Category
Korean Other Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Tibetan Green & Red Poppy Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted in 19th-century Tibet, this extraordinary cabinet is beautifully decorated from end to end with hand-painted floral motifs. Brushed in a cool palette of green, red, blue and ...
Category
Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Pine
19th Century Japanese Paintings. Zenga Tiger and Dragon by Inoue Kanshu.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Inoue Kanshu (1807-1880)
Zenga Tiger and Dragon
19th century
Pair of framed Japanese paintings. Ink on silk.
Dimensions (each): W. 114 cm x H. 115 cm (45” x 45”)
Presented here ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Turtles & Azalea
Located in Kyoto, JP
Birds & flowers of the seasons
Pheasants & plum in snow
Unframed painting. Ink, pigment and gofun on silk
Kano Chikanobu 1819-1888
Signature...
Category
Asian Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk
19th Century Chinoserie Tray
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Large serving tray in metal. Golden hand-painted chinoserie details on black colored metal. Backside black colored.
Painted with flowers, birds all around and a chinese family in th...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Period Chinese Canton 'Famille Rose' Porcelain Vase
Located in Roma, IT
Antique 'rose medallion' also called 'famille rose' porcelain vase of very large proportions.
Made in Canton, circa 1880
The Rose Medallion pattern was especially popular from 1830...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Fine Carved Chinese Hong Mu or Mahogany three Drawer Qing Altar Table
Located in Casteren, NL
This elegant Altar table was made in the Chinese Shanxi period and dates approximately 1850.
It is well constructed using mortise and tenon joinery techniques as was common on thes...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Japanese Antique Exhibition Stand / Sword Case / 1800-1868s / Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old drawer for storing Japanese swords originally called "Katanatansu".
It is thought to be from around the Edo period.
Cedar is used for the material, and a large numbe...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paper, Cedar
Japanese Asian Edo Nagasaki School Nanpin Nature Floral Flower Bird Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful Japanese Asian Edo Period (1603-1868) Nagasaki School/ Nanpin School nature landscape scene painting featuring a playful bird and colorful spring flowers in full bloom. ...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk, Paint
Chinese Cizhou Glazed Wine Jar, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This glazed vessel dates to the mid-19th century and was used to store wine and spirits made from rice and other grains. The jar has an elegant, tapered form and is beautifully glaze...
Category
Chinese Ming Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Earthenware
Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Bowl, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
exterior decorated with panels alternating between figural scenes, and flower and bird scenes
Category
Chinese Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Korean Four Panel Screen of Hunting Scene Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean four-panel folding screen circa 1830s, from the late Joseon Dynasty. The painting depicts a vivid hunting scene on four vertical scroll panels mounted with brocade borders. The four panels are related to each other in narrative but not in an absolutely continuous fashion, therefore they could be viewed individually and independently, which was not uncommon in the screen paintings as they are meant to be folded and unfolded as needed. The pictures show a general on the far left panel seated on a low platform bed...
Category
Korean Other Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade, Wood, Paper
Antique Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Spoon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Spoon.
A deftly modeled fine porcelain spoon with unusual scalloped edge and crisp d...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Tea Bowl Canton Rose Medallion Porcelain and Stand, circa 1830
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fairly small Chinese Export Tea Bowl, all hand decorated in the Canton Famille Rose Medallion pattern and comes complete wit a carved...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Coromandel Red Lacquer 12-Panel Figural and Landscape Screen. Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Chinese Coromandel figural red lacquer 12-panel screen depicting pagoda and landscape scenes, decorative gilt floral border panels, gilt carved lower panels, and reverse side depicti...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint
Qing Dynasty Coffee Table
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period walnut wood coffee table from the 19th century
Square top with waisted apron atop a black lacquered frame and horse hoof l...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Imari Porcelain Lidded Bowl Jewelry Box
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine and rare lidded and hinged Imari bowl with ormolu fittings, set atop three ornamented feet. Perfect for jewelry, trinkets, or sweets.
Category
Japanese Japonisme Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Boy's day display suit of armor
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese miniature model of a suit of armor made for the Boy’s day display. Constructed of a lacquered paper cuirass, upper arm guar...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Textile, Wood, Lacquer, Paper
Chinese Trailing Clouds Altar Sideboard, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Topped with offerings of food, burning incense, and painted images of the deceased, this enchanting coffer played a central role in Chinese ancestor worship. Handcrafted of northern elmwood in China's Shanxi province, this 19th century coffer...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Pair 19th Century Indian Throne Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an extraordinary pair of Indian Throne or elaborate antique Ceremonial Chairs. The chairs are composed of pairs of fully carved lions...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Utagawa Ando Hiroshige Japanese Print Sazaidō Hall at Five Hundred Rakan Temple
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese woodblock print by famed Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige) (1797-1858) titled "The Sazaido Hall at the Five Hundre...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paper
19th Century Parisian 10 Panel Coromandel Lacquer Chinoiserie Screen C.1850
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Fabulous 10 panel coromandel lacquer 19th century Chinese Screen from Paris. Has beautifully detailed handpainted design with original cast...
Category
European Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Zushi Traveling Shrine of Bishamonten, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous Japanese red lacquer traveling shrine (zushi) protects a miniature statue of Bishamonten, the Buddhist God of Warfare here depicted as an armor-clad warrior. A fearsome protector, he is thought to defend sacred places, punish evil-doers, expel demons and bestow wealth. In this example, Bishamonten stands atop a crouching demon, dressed in finely painted armor...
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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
English Ironstone Imari Platter
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an exceptionally large English mid-19th century Victorian Ironstone Platter decorated in a beautifully detailed Japanese Imari pattern. The enameling is sharp with deep coloration and the overlaid gold is in very good original condition. The platter is marked "Stone China" on the reverse. The platter is in very good overall condition with normal patination and very minimal losses to the painted decoration. There is a bit of wear to the underside of the rim which does not detract from the value of the platter. Platers of this size are very uncommon and desirable. This piece could be installed as a work of art or even fitted with a custom table base...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ironstone, Paint
Tibetan Thangka of Vaishravana, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Thangkas are devotional paintings displayed by Buddhists in monasteries, temples, and even their homes. This 19th-century Tibetan Thangka is rich with historical figures and symbolism arranged around the Viashravana in the painting's center. This lesser deity is the god of wealth...
Category
Chinese Tibetan Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Paint
19th C Pair Antique Chinese Qing Carved Jade Scholar's Table Screens Stands 1850
Located in Portland, OR
A fine pair of antique Chinese Qing dynasty ( 1644-1911) hand carved jade table screens, circa 1850.
The rectangular screens are made of variegated s...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Jade
A Large 19th Century South Indian Bronze Dancing Female Figure, Tamil Nadu
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Large 19th Century South Indian Bronze Dancing Female Figure, Tamil Nadu. This Indian bronze sculpture depicts a dancing fem...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine in Snow
Located in Hudson, NY
Kano School, Mineral pigments on gold leaf with silk brocade border and lacquer wood trim.
Category
Japanese Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Large 1842 Bronze Temple Meditation Bowl Rin Serene Resonating Sound
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a rare dated large bronze hand hammered temple bell rin, Edo period , incised and dated Tenpo era 13th (1842) around rim.
Perfect meditation instrument.
When struck emits a pleasing bold reverberating sound guaranteed to please you.
Bell is in very good condition... Includes red lacquered display base as shown and a complimentary striker
This hand-hammered and wrought bronze percussion instrument created by specialized Samurai craftsmen with dimpled construction and incised signature of maker along rim sets atop a round red lacquered footed wood display base with wooden striker and when struck creates a serene reverberating sound. Perfect for meditation gardens or interior spaces.
Total Height of bronze bell with red lacquered stand...
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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
A Sri Lankan ebony and cane ‘Easy chair’ or 'planter's chair'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Sri Lankan ebony and cane ‘Easy chair’ or 'planter's chair'
Galle, mid-19th century
H. 101 x W. 61 x D. 78.5 cm
H. 38.5 cm (seat height)
Ebony f...
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Sri Lankan Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ebony
Japanese Early Antique Stone Four Buddhas Pagoda 10 feet
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just discovered from an old Kyoto area garden. Call or message us for details or to reserve.
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For the finest garden- an exceptional and spiritual representation of the Buddha expressed in this unique and substantial 10 feet five roof pagoda with four buddha images carved on base.
Japan, a monumental antique stone pagoda...
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Japanese Meiji Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Granite
Antique Bronze Italian Renaissance Style Grain Scoop Circa 1860
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful antique bronze grain scoop that is ornamental in renaissance style. This piece is beautifully patinated as it dates to the late 1860s. The design includes a leaf cast, sha...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Black Lacquer Four Flowers Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century altar coffer displays many traditional elements of Chinese cabinetry, such as its overhung, floating panel top flanked by curving spandrels or its painted doors sec...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Brown Sideboard, Shanxi Province
Located in Kastrup, DK
Sideboard in an original beautiful nut colored lacquer with a good patina.
Two drawers under which a pair doors with a central bar.
If needed the center bar can easily be removed to make it easy to place a wider item into the cabinet
From Shanxi Province...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique Sacred Horse Wooden Statue "Shinme" 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a very rare carved wooden statue of a sacred horse that was dedicated to a Japanese shrine. It was produced during the Edo period (1800s-1860s), and the main material used is...
Category
Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Chinese Enchanted Garden Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant 19th-century coffer was crafted of elm (yumu) with a square corner frame and four doors, each decorated with a traditional bird-and-flower painting. The serene garden vi...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Elm
19th Century Altar Table
Located in New York, NY
19th century Chinese Altar table. Exceptional Altar table of walnut wood (Hetao Mu) in black lacquer having a solid one piece plank top with everted flanges presenting to the sky above. The top apron scalloped with cloud carved spandrels set to sides of reeded column legs terminating to joined feet with carved arrow to sky strut detail. Beautiful patina showing some ware to the top and edges. A very fine example of
Qing dynasty Altar table.
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Large Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Edo/Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificently decorated Japanese lacquer document box, ryoshibako, signed Umeboshi/Baikyo, late Edo or early Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan.
The large document box, ryoshibako, of tall, rectangular shape with rounded corners, and fitted with an inrobuta (flush-fitting) cover with beveled edges. The exterior of this exquisite box is decorated all over with fifteen different raised reserves shaped as uchiwa (paddle) fans against a lush and intricate krikane ground imitating shagreen.
The uchiwa shaped reserves all of takamaki-e, and exquisitely painted with designs of animals, flowers, and landscapes in silver, gold, maki-e, hiramaki-e, and takamaki-e, with kirikane, nashiji, and polychrome embellishments, upon gold lacquer fudame grounds.
The interior of the lid is nothing short of spectacular, featuring a large design of a magnificent and beautifully detailed rooster and hen with chicks gathered around a lazy stream. Large stalks of chrysanthemum bloom behind them. All against an ethereal nashiji ground.
The cover of the box features five reserves:
1. Three minogame (turtles with long tails), symbolizing longevity
2. "Narihira Crossing the Sumida" from The Tales of Ise...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Mid-19th Century Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Softwood, Lacquer
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