Kobako – Rare Model In The Shape Of A Boat In Gold Lacquer. Japan Edo

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Object description :

"Kobako – Rare Model In The Shape Of A Boat In Gold Lacquer. Japan Edo"

Kobako – Rare and pretty model in the shape of a Japanese boat or barque, in Japanese urushi gold lacquer. It is a junk, a traditional Japanese boat. This model opens through the roof forming a lid and through the upper part of the boat in slight relief, opening onto the aventurine bottom. The boat is decorated using the traditional Mokume technique (aventurine with veined/wavy gold, imitating wood) while the roof imitates straw. Nashiji lacquer interior. Dimensions: 4.2 x 22 cm (including paddle). Former French collection. Japan Edo (1603-1868) 18th century.

Price: 4 500 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Perfect condition

Material: Lacquer
Length: 22
Height: 4,2

Reference: 1269459