Lot 65
Lot 65
A MASONIC NAGASAKI LACQUER BOX

EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH - EARLY 19TH CENTURY)

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    A MASONIC NAGASAKI LACQUER BOX

    EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH - EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
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    A Masonic Nagasaki Lacquer Box
    Edo period (late 18th - early 19th century)
    The rectangular box with hinged cover decorated in gold lacquer and inlaid in cut shell against black lacquer, the centre of the cover with numerous Masonic emblems in the form of a crest surmounted by a ribbon, surrounded by sprays of various flowers, the sides decorated with various flowers including chrysanthemum, cherry, iris, lily, pink, narcissus, kikyo [Chinese bellflower] and fuyo [cotton rosemallow], the interior black lacquer, the base with sparsely sprinkled gold on a black lacquer ground, an illegible mark to the base
    16.4 x 32 x 8.1cm.
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