Japanese Antique Small Lacquer Tebako with Crane and Turtle
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900: Item # 1413558
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Lacquer: Pre 1900: Item # 1413558
Zentner Collection
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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$1,500.00
Antique Japanese small lacquer tebako (accessory box) with image of a crane standing on the bank of a lake or stream. Looking up at the crane from the swirling water, is an ancient turtle. A pine tree and fruit tree grow on the hillside behind the crane. Fine gold maki-e lacquer with dense gold nishiji on a black lacquer ground. The interior of the box is entirely covered in gold nishiji. The rim of both the bottom and lid of the box is edged in silver.
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 2" high x 2 3/4" wide x 2 3/4" long
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 2" high x 2 3/4" wide x 2 3/4" long
