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LACQUER SUZURIBAKO
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Various Properties
Lot 426*
A black lacquer suzuribako (writing box) and cover Taisho/early Showa Period, 20th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £1,875 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA black lacquer suzuribako (writing box) and cover
Taisho/early Showa Period, 20th century
Bearing a rich roiro ground, inlaid on the cover with a large lobster in dark umimatsu with paler streaks and two different shells of natural shell, the box fitted with a removable black lacquer tray which holds the suzuri (ink stone), unsigned, with wood storage box. 4.8cm x 25.4cm x 22.8cm (1 7/8in x 10in x 9in). (5).
Bearing a rich roiro ground, inlaid on the cover with a large lobster in dark umimatsu with paler streaks and two different shells of natural shell, the box fitted with a removable black lacquer tray which holds the suzuri (ink stone), unsigned, with wood storage box. 4.8cm x 25.4cm x 22.8cm (1 7/8in x 10in x 9in). (5).
























