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Folding triptych with 3 panels
Japan, Meiji era
Made by craftsman Magoshi for the Paris branch of Mitsui Bussan. This Japanese trading house handled the export of art objects to Europe at the end of the 19th century.

Pretty wooden dressing mirror, adorned with a lacquered design enhanced with gold on a black background, depicting traditional figures and cranes in flight.

Good condition, signs of age
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Triptyque pliant à 3 volets
Japon, époque Meiji
Fabriqué par l'artisan Magoshi pour la filiale de Paris de la Mitsui Bussan. Cette maison de commerce japonaise gérait l'exportation d'objets d'art vers l'Europe à la fin du 19è siècle.

Joli miroir de toilette en bois, orné d'un décor laqué réhaussé d'or sur fond noir, représentant des personnages traditionnels et des grues en vol.

Bon état, traces d'âge
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Mirror Triptych - Wood - Magoshi - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Good condition - 27.5 cm

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Three-panel wooden folding mirror from Meiji Japan (1868–1912), made by Magoshi for Mitsui Bussan Paris, with gold lacquer on black depicting traditional figures and cranes in flight, 27.5 × 51.3 cm, in good condition.

Mirror Triptych - Wood - Magoshi - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

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Three-panel wooden folding mirror from Meiji Japan (1868–1912), made by Magoshi for Mitsui Bussan Paris, with gold lacquer on black depicting traditional figures and cranes in flight, 27.5 × 51.3 cm, in good condition.

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