Furniture & Works of Art - 7th October 2014

Lot 444

A Japanese lacquer bowl and cover

Estimate £300 - £400

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Description

A Japanese lacquer bowl and cover, decorated in gilt with pine and prunus, the interior with a paper label inscribed 'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE 1862 142', the base with another paper label inscribed 'WORCESTER ROYAL PORCELAIN WORKS MUSEUM NO, 5401', Meiji 1862-1912, 11.3 cm high, 15.4cm diameter.

Provenance: The part contents of a Wiltshire Rectory.