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Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period
Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period

Antique Japanese Gilt Urushi Lacquer Peach-Shaped Sewing Box With Internal Compartments. Edo Period

£300.00 + postage

 
Rare Japanese gilt lacquered sewing box with nine removable internal compartments arranged in two layers. Each has its own unique design – upper compartments feature peaches with fans, citron fingers with butterflies and a squirrel among grape vines. Unique central section has a pin cushion on its lid. Three lower compartments feature scenes with buildings surrounded by rocky outcrops and trees. Exterior of the sewing box is decorated with similar motifs and its shape is based on peaches depicted on its lid.

In antique condition consistent with age and usage with minor losses and splits in the lacquer as per photographs. Complete condition report is available upon request.

Dimensions
24×14.5×9.5 cm

Origin: Japan
Date of production: Edo period (1603-1868)
Materials: gilt lacquered wood

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Rare Japanese gilt lacquered sewing box with nine removable internal compartments arranged in two layers. Each has its own unique design – upper compartments feature peaches with fans, citron fingers with butterflies and a squirrel among grape vines. Unique central section has a pin cushion on its lid. Three lower compartments feature scenes with buildings surrounded by rocky outcrops and trees. Exterior of the sewing box is decorated with similar motifs and its shape is based on peaches depicted on its lid.

In antique condition consistent with age and usage with minor losses and splits in the lacquer as per photographs. Complete condition report is available upon request.

Dimensions
24×14.5×9.5 cm

Origin: Japan
Date of production: Edo period (1603-1868)
Materials: gilt lacquered wood

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