By Yamada Joka (1811-1879), 19th century
Of rounded rectangular form, lacquered with a continuous scene of a gnarled tree trunk issuing flowering prunus branches in gold and silver takamaki-e with gold foil and kirikane highlights, the interior of nashiji with kinji edges, signed Jo'o with a kao.
8.3cm (3 1/4in) high.
Footnotes
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
山田常嘉 十九世紀 漆金四格印龍
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