Lot 253 A Japanese lacquer writing box (suzuribako)

A Japanese lacquer writing box (suzuribako)

Edo Period

GBP 800

Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800

23cm x 21cm.

Surface wear and fading to lacquyer to the parts of the box exposed to natural light, with a 'dulling' to its sheen.
Some cracking to the corner edges of the cover and flaking/small nicks to lacquer to the edges.
Signs of use to the ink stone.

A Japanese lacquer writing box (suzuribako)
Edo Period
The box, cover, internal tray, and tray with ink stone and gilt-bronze water dropper all decorated in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e and gold inlay on nashiji ground, 23cm x 21cm.
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【名称】
江户时期日本漆器文具盒
【年代】
江户时期
【描述】
日本漆器文具盒 (suzuribako)
江户时期
盒子、盖子、内部托盘及带砚台和镀金青铜水滴的托盘均以高莳绘、平莳绘、研出莳绘和金镶嵌装饰在梨地底上，23cm x 21cm。
【品相】
暴露于自然光下的部分漆面磨损和褪色，光泽变暗。
盖子角落边缘有裂纹，边缘漆面有剥落/小缺口。
砚台有使用痕迹。