"Lacquered Pedestal Table, Japan, Edo Period"
Rare pedestal table, typically Napoleon III base, lacquer top with red and black compartmentalized decoration, Japanese lacquer top, on a black background half decorated with a bird in branches and flowers, gold decoration and red lacquer on the second half decorated with birds flying on a maki-e lacquer background with gold and mother-of-pearl inclusions Japan, Edo period the base has been restored