A JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO WITH INKSTONE AND SUITEKI MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
The clear and red lacquered wooden box embellished with gold scrolling plum blossoms, the interior fitted with brush trays, rectangular gilded inkstone and bronze suiteki (water dropper). Together with tomobako (original signed wooden box).
3.5cm high, 21.5cm wide
Condition Report Condition:
Chip to the base of the ink stone. Minor splitting to some edges of the suzuribako lid. The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.