Japanese Works of Art - 15th November 2022
Lot 172
A LARGE WOOD TRAY FOR INCENSE
Estimate £1,200 - £1,500 | Hammer £1600
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Description
A LARGE WOOD TRAY FOR INCENSE
19TH/20TH CENTURY
Shaped as a lotus leaf with irregular edges and with a small crab resting to the side, the surface of the wood realistically carved to imitate the leaf's coarseness, with an inscribed fitted tomobako box, 45.3cm x 28.5cm. (2)