Project Description
Lacquered Mirror Box (Kagamibako)
The roiro lacquer box decorated with faggots in inlaid silver wire. The two parts of the interior with different nashiji grounds, the cover additionally with gold hiramakie grasses blowing in the wind
Unsigned. Early 18th century
Diameter:12 cm
Provenance:
Arthur Kay collection (2 label inside, one in French, the other numbered 805, with implausible attribution to Zeshin)
MR4803
