KARABITSU-TYPE MINIATURE CHEST
in ro-iro lacquer, decorated in gold, brown and dark green hiramaki-e with medallions featuring cherry blossoms in various forms, the six legs enhanced with chased fittings, two rings for cord passage attached to chrysanthemum blossoms on the long sides, the interior and base in nashiji lacquer. An orange cord connects the two grips.
Japan, Meiji period (1867-1912).
A RECTANGULAR LACQUERED KARABITSU BOX, JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1867-1912).
DIM. 18 X 11,5 X 14 CM (7 x 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 IN.)
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