An Unusual Hexagonal Picnic Set Meiji (1868-1912) Or Taisho (1912-1926) Era - Sep 21, 2022 | Bonhams In New York
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AN UNUSUAL HEXAGONAL PICNIC SET Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era

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AN UNUSUAL HEXAGONAL PICNIC SET Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era
AN UNUSUAL HEXAGONAL PICNIC SET Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era
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AN UNUSUAL HEXAGONAL PICNIC SET
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era
Comprising three hinged lozenge-shaped components that form a hexagon when closed and containing: a two-tier hexagonal box and cover; two two-tier and one single-tier lozenge-shaped boxes and covers; and five lozenge-shaped trays; all decorated with stylized floral and hō-ō motifs; the wood substrate covered in glossy black lacquer and decorated principally in gold hirame and shell inlay; the hardware including the ingeniously formed tripartite handle of silvered metal; with a wood storage box
9 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 8 1/2in (24 x 21.5 x 21.5cm)
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Antiques Kuraya, Kyoto, December 17, 2000
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AN UNUSUAL HEXAGONAL PICNIC SET Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era

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