Asian Art II - 18th May 2016

Lot 825

A JAPANESE NEGORO-STYLE LACQUER DISH MEIJI 1868-1912 The mottled red and black surface applied...

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A JAPANESE NEGORO-STYLE LACQUER DISH

MEIJI 1868-1912

The mottled red and black surface applied with butterflies in shibuichi, amber, mother of pearl and ivory, a paper label for Sotheby 11-5-73 Dr. Schrire Lot 9, together with a Komai-style plate with birds and flowers, the base inscribed Dai Nihon Tsuno sei, 24.5cm. (2)