19th cent. large-size ivory KOGO, incense box

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19th cent. large-size ivory KOGO, incense box

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Dragon’s Pearl
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19th cent. large-size ivory KOGO, incense box

Large-size incense-box (kogo) of ivory in a nice rounded design. Opens in two with a finely carved thread. The inside with gold lacquer on black ground (a small piece of natural fragrant incense wood included). Fitted, old silk purse. Late Edo–early Meiji, 19. cent. H 3,5 cm, D 8 cm. Condition: Very fine. Wear to lacquer inside. No chips or cracks.