A superb black, silver, gold and red lacquer palanquin with shell inlays
日本 江戶時代 十八世紀 黑漆描金銀加彩嵌寶轎
A superbly crafted Japanese palanquin from the Edo period featuring black lacquer with gold and silver decoration and shell inlays. The exterior displays birds and chrysanthemums while the interior is adorned with painted cherry trees and landscapes.
- Medium
- the exterior decorated with birds and chrysanthemums, the gilt and chiselled with môn copper fittings, the interior painted on paper with cherry trees and landscapes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Arts d'Asie
June 16, 2022
Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000
Lot 214
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