Thank you for registering for our auction! You are required to provide: 1. 保证金待商议; 2. Copy or images of ID card (front and back) or Passport 3. Images of Credit card (front and back).
Description: A Japanese mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer writing box with inkstone and water dropper.
Rectangular, the cover with a rooster atop a drum with chrysanthemums in gold, silver takamakie and mother-of-pearl inlaid against a black ground, interior of the cover with a hen on egg with similar decoration against a gold sprinkled ground; the interior tray with gold chicks and rocks against a gold sprinkled ground.
L: 9 in., 23cm
PROVENANCE:
Property sold for the benefit of the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia.
Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum, a/k/a Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the above, 2009