Japanese Art II - 23rd May 2023
Lot 237
A RARE JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE) AND COVER EDO PERIOD
Estimate £300 - £500
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Description
A RARE JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE) AND COVER
EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
The tall body decorated with large pine and prunus trees issuing from rockwork and with bamboo leaves underneath; a paulownia mon to one side and another crest with two confronting sparrows in a ring with bamboo leaves to the other; the inside rendered in nashiji lacquer, the lid with further prunus flowers, 19.5cm. (2)