Inkstand Called Suzuribako - Japan
WRITING BOX called Suzuribako
Japan
Wood, lacquer, and mother-of-pearl
H.: 24; W: 22; D: 4.5 cm
Rectangular box covered in mirror-black lacquer, with water lily branches and lotus flowers rendered in mik-e lacquer on the lid. Perched on one of the leaves is a dragonfly rendered in shibayama—a technique involving the inlay of cut mother-of-pearl.
Ref. 7371
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Japan
Wood, lacquer, and mother-of-pearl
H.: 24; W: 22; D: 4.5 cm
Rectangular box covered in mirror-black lacquer, with water lily branches and lotus flowers rendered in mik-e lacquer on the lid. Perched on one of the leaves is a dragonfly rendered in shibayama—a technique involving the inlay of cut mother-of-pearl.
Ref. 7371
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
2 280 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1816462
Availability: In stock
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