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Lot 313*
An unusual cloisonné enamel suzuribako (writing box and cover) By the Ando Company, Meiji/Taisho Period
11 November 2010, 14:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,400 inc. premium
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By the Ando Company, Meiji/Taisho Period
Bearing a mottled brown ground with gilt details, enamelled with a bold design of a large peony blossom and foliage in white, ochre and green moriage enamel, the interior enamelled black; the box fitted with an en suite mizuire similarly decorated with a peony blossom and a suzuri (movable), stamped with the Ando Company mark; with wood storage box. 3cm x 25.5cm x 23.5cm (1 1/8in x 10in x 9¼in). (5).
Bearing a mottled brown ground with gilt details, enamelled with a bold design of a large peony blossom and foliage in white, ochre and green moriage enamel, the interior enamelled black; the box fitted with an en suite mizuire similarly decorated with a peony blossom and a suzuri (movable), stamped with the Ando Company mark; with wood storage box. 3cm x 25.5cm x 23.5cm (1 1/8in x 10in x 9¼in). (5).
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牡丹図七宝硯箱 安藤製 明治時代/大正時代
























