Description: Lacquered wood. Japan, 19th century
Of typical conical form, with stylized lacquered dragons and phoenix in red and gold hiramaki-e. The dragons are filled with a fine, dense sprinkled cloud-like grey lacquer. The underside in beautiful red lacquer with a very appealing rough texture.
Dimensions: DIAMETER 45 CM
Condition: Some wear and tear to the bamboo frame
Provenance: From a Hungarian private collection