Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
The display stands on a flat base and has three storage drawers, one of them containing a match holder. At the top is the cylindrical brazier with matching lid and handle. All sides are precisely decorated with carved and incised mother-of-pearl inlays. The front fits a kiseru (pipe).
SIZE 21 x 15.5 x 16.5 cm
Condition: The lacquer partially warped, chipped and with some of the inlay work missing.
Provenance: Austrian private estate.