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18th Century Japanese Lacquer Writing Box and Tray Set

$10,500
£7,848.72
€9,169.63
CA$14,770.74
A$14,949.13
CHF 8,571.42
MX$181,314.25
NOK 99,682.10
SEK 101,466.75
DKK 68,546.32

About the Item

Wheels Submerged in flowing water motif, believed to be a subject popular in samurai families. Example of the same subject matter in Tokyo National Museum.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Details on request.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A50441stDibs: LU855113472852

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