Japanese Edo Period Antique Round Lacquer Box for Cosmetics
Edo Period, c. 1750 Small lacquer box with inner silks and outer silk jacket with pull tie. Outside design of maple and hinoki leaves in gold makie (gold dust painted into the lacquer). Interior design of ferns and graceful grasses in gold makie.
- Period
- c. 1750
- Origin
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 1 1/8" h x 4" diam
- 2.9cm h x 10.2cm diam
- Item #
- A4839