Giovanni Bottero

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Birds Plate, maki-e lacquer, Japan, Edo/Meiji period, circa 1900

Wooden tray covered with a gilded lacquer relief decoration, made using the maki-e method which consists of dusting metallic particles onto the still-wet lacquer. The design shows birds on branches. Very beautiful floral composition

Japan, Edo period

Length 34.5 cm, width 30 cm, height 2.8 cm.

A similar piece in the Kyoto Museum; see last photo

Overall condition relatively good, there are losses visible in the photographs.

PLATEAU À OISEAUX, LAQUE MAKI-E, JAPON, ÉPOQUE EDO/MEIJI, vers 1900

Plateau en bois recouvert d'une décoration en relief en laque dorée, réalisée selon la méthode maki-e qui consiste à saupoudrer de particules métalliques la laque encore humide. Le décor montre des oiseaux sur des branches. Très belle composition florale 

Japon, période Edo

Longueur 34.5 cm, largeur 30 cm, hauteur 2.8 cm.

Exemplaire similaire au musée de kyoto cf dernière photo 

État de conservation relativement bon, il y a des pertes visibles sur les photographies.

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Wood plate covered with a relief gold-lacquer maki-e design depicting birds on branches, Japan, circa 1900–1910; dimensions 34.5 × 30 × 2.8 cm, in good used condition with minor traces of aging.

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Wood plate covered with a relief gold-lacquer maki-e design depicting birds on branches, Japan, circa 1900–1910; dimensions 34.5 × 30 × 2.8 cm, in good used condition with minor traces of aging.

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