A Fine Large Wood Wicker and Brass Marriage Basket, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century Designed as a hexagonal, four tier basket. Each tier decorated with alternating panels of wreathed wicker work and wood engravings depicting cornucopia. The top lacquered and decorated with a depiction of a wedding procession. All connected by a large, carved wood handle decorated with more wicker work and applied brass ornaments. 90 x 54 cm Condition: For a detailed condition report, please contact us at info@hammersite.com? Provenance: Estate of Mrs J.C., owner of "THE GALLERY", located at hotel "NEW OTANI", Tokyo, between 1960s-80s.