ANTIQUE JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURI BAKO WRITING SET
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Description
A fine antique Japanese Suzuri Bako writing set in a wooden case covered with black and gold lacquer. The lid is decorated with the taka-maki-e design of Hotei with three karako. The set comprises an inkstone and a water dropper. The taka-maki-e technique employs a mixture of lacquer putty, white lead, lampblack, powder, camphor, and gold or silver foil in relief against a lacquer ground. Meiji period, 1868 to 1912. Asian Decorative Antiques, Japanese Art Collectibles, Desktop Accessories For Cabinet Decor.
Dimensions: L 6 3/4 in. W 7 1/4 in. H 1 3/8 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Buyer's Premium
- 28%
ANTIQUE JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURI BAKO WRITING SET
Estimate $100 - $150
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