Decorated in takamaki-e and hiramaki-e on a dark brown lacquer ground, on the rectangular top with several species of insects including a praying mantis, cicada, beetles, moths and butterflies, above a pair of doors depicting a cockerel and hen in a garden, within shaped trellis diaperwork borders, opening to a series of drawers depicting dragonflies and flowers, above two graduated drawers decorated with a flock of ducks in a pond landscape. H: 21.375 in., W: 21.375 in., D: 9.75 in.

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21.375 x 21.375 x 9.75 in