Kobako In The Shape Of A Knotted Cloth, Urushi Lacquer Japan Edo 18th Century

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Object description :

"Kobako In The Shape Of A Knotted Cloth, Urushi Lacquer Japan Edo 18th Century"

Rare and lovely Kobako, in the shape of a knotted cloth, in Japanese urushi lacquer. Lacquer decoration on the lid offering Kodaiji style decoration, including silver and gold lacquer motifs in maki-e, brocades, maple leaves, waterways and kiku. The underside with pine needles and maple leaves. Nashiji under the base. silver and gold in maki-e with brocade motifs, maple leaves, waterways and kiku. Interior in nashiji lacquer. Old label bearing the words: Box offered to Dominique by Mademoiselle Gobart on November 16, 1932 – lot 102 bis. Edo Japan (1603-1868) between the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century.

Price: 2 700 €