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A circular gilt-lacquer box depicting a landscape scene

$3,881.20
£2,900.10
€3,250
CA$5,353.53
A$5,864.63
CHF 3,086.91
MX$69,995.91
NOK 39,350.34
SEK 35,972.14
DKK 24,762.45

About the Item

A circular lacquer box decorated with a refined landscape scene characterized by architectural elements, pine trees, and a large flowering plum tree in the foreground. The lid features traditional buildings set among golden clouds, stylized pines, and flowering branches, executed with refined technical precision in takamaki-e. The branches are highlighted with flowers rendered in relief through delicate inlays. The sides and interior are adorned with a dense nashiji ground, giving the surface a warm and even luminosity. Period: Edo period, late 18th century Dimensions: 13 × 5 cm Condition: Excellent condition, with light wear to the lacquer consistent with age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Diameter: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Lacquer,Japanned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Edo period, late 18th century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9162248059762

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