Ryoshibako Japan Edo
€8,000.00
Ryoshibako (large document box). Gold lacquer decoration following the techniques of hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and nashiji on a black background powdered with gold. It represents a rich landscape with lake and mountains, pine trees and cherry blossoms. The cherry blossoms are highlighted by silver kanagai leaves. The interior has a hirameji background. 19th century.
Edo Japan (1603 - 1868).
Length : 31,8 cm. Width : 39,8 cm. Height : 12,8 cm