Box - Damascened metal

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Giovanni Bottero
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Selected by Giovanni Bottero

Holds a master’s in Japanese art history with over 10 years’ expertise in Asian art.

Estimate  € 170 - € 250
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Description from the seller

Japanese cigarette box, Meiji Era, Fuji
Early 20th century

Box made of lacquered steel and inlaid with gold niello
On one side, it depicts the Itsukushima-jinja temple at the edge of a village; on the other side, a night fishing village.

Some wear to the lacquer (see photos)
Dimensions: 9 x 8 x 1.5 cm

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Japanese cigarette box, Meiji Era, Fuji
Early 20th century

Box made of lacquered steel and inlaid with gold niello
On one side, it depicts the Itsukushima-jinja temple at the edge of a village; on the other side, a night fishing village.

Some wear to the lacquer (see photos)
Dimensions: 9 x 8 x 1.5 cm

Translated Show original

Details

Era
1400-1900
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Damascened metal
Dynastic style/period
Late 19th - early 20th century
Provenance
Auction house
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
8 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
1043
Objects sold
86.36%
317
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