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Japanese Lacquer Kogo Incense Box

$4,900
£3,733.89
€4,306.21
CA$6,959.47
A$7,477.56
CHF 4,011.69
MX$88,094.25

About the Item

Late Edo (1614 - 1868) period incense storage box in stacked, double fan design. Fans have bamboo and plum design with a chrysanthemum crest. Silver metal rim and seat, nashiji (gold sprinkled lacquer) interior. Excellent condition. Comes with a lacquered storage box.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Details on request.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A50831stDibs: LU855116141621

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