JAPAN, late 16th-early 17th century. - Lot 90

Lot n° 90
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12000 - 15000 EUR
JAPAN, late 16th-early 17th century. - Lot 90
JAPAN, late 16th-early 17th century. Rectangular lacquer cabinet, commissioned for the Portuguese market, in gold hiramaki-e, inlaid with mother-of-pearl and shagreen on a black background. The interior is composed of eighteen drawers of various sizes arranged around a central architectural drawer, decorated with birds, flowers and pine trees. The exterior is adorned with a lobed cartouche featuring fish rising from the water, and flowering branches on the sides. The borders are embellished with stylized foliage and geometric motifs. Gilded copper hinges and handles. The base is later. 127.5 x 92.5 x 56.5 cm. (missing flap, some drawer handles missing or replaced, wear and tear to lacquer and inlays). Expert : Cabinet DELALANDE - Qinghua YIN
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