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Japanese golden kobako flowers Edo period 18th century
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Quadrangular kobako box decorated with flowers in gold and blue lacquer with aogai inlay. Lid and sides in fundame lacquer, underside and interior in nashi-ji lacquer. Inside, a removable tray with gold fundame borders. Fitted with two gripping rings.
Provenance : Docteur Mène collection.
Doctor Édouard Mène (1833-18..?) was a doctor and vice-president of the Franco-Japanese Society. As great connoisseur of Japanese art, he began collecting Japanese objects such as armour and lacquerware in 1868 – when Japan opened up to the West. Following his death, his collection was sold at the Hôtel Drouot in April 1913 .
Three collection labels glued underneath, one bearing the inscription "Collection du Dr Mène", the others partially erased. Inside, glued label with the inscription "N°47".
Japan – Edo period (1603-1868), 18th century
Width: 2.4 in (6 cm) – depth: 2.4 in (6.3 cm) – height: 1.2 in (3 cm)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 0.95 in (2.4 cm)Depth: 2.49 in (6.3 cm)
- Style:Japonisme (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1700-1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:PARIS, FR
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