Unsigned
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The rectangular two-part hako (box) netsuke with a lavish gold hirame design, the underside and interior of nashiji, the top bearing a design of tea ceremony utensils including a kogo (incense box) executed in red and black lacquer, a haboki (feather broom) executed in gold and black lacquer and a storage box executed in variously colored lacquer and embellished with aogai (mother-of-pearl) floral medallions. Central himotoshi underneath, the cord attachment within.
LENGTH 3.7 cm
Condition: Very good condition, some losses to the hirame flakes consistent with age and use.
Provenance: Ex-collection Shep Brozman, New York.
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