Project Description
Part Lacquered Kiri Wood Suzuri-buta (Tray for Calligraphy Implements)
Lacquered with a rising carp in urushi-e
Signed in lacquer and branded on the underside. Circa 1912
20.8 by 39 cm
In a box
The brand reads: “Hakushinsha, ju-go shu-nen-kinen” [To commemorate the 15th year since the founding of the Hakushinsha Corporation]. Hakushinsha was an important paper company founded in 1897
MR3405