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Group of Three Japanese Desk Items, 20th c., consisting of a Suzuri-Bako black lacquer writing box

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Group of Three Japanese Desk Items, 20th c., consisting of a Suzuri-Bako black lacquer writing box

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Group of Three Japanese Desk Items, 20th c., consisting of a Suzuri-Bako black lacquer writing box with gilt figural decoration, the interior with a sliding pen tray and a cloisonne inkwell; an oval lacquered desk box with gilt decoration, signed on the interior of the lid; and an enamel covered metal box with floral decoration, Suzuri Bako- H.- 4 1/4 in., W.- 9 3/4 in., D.- 10 7/8 in. (3 Pcs.)

Condition

There is minor pitting to the cloisonnÃ© inkwell. There are a few very minor scratches to the lacquered surface. There is a small crack along one of the corners of the writing box. This is a lovely set. ________________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.

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Group of Three Japanese Desk Items, 20th c., consisting of a Suzuri-Bako black lacquer writing box

Name: Group of Three Japanese Desk Items, 20th c., consisting of a Suzuri-Bako black lacquer writing box
SKU: 138679084
Price: 550 USD
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