A Japanese Late Meiji Period Parquetry & Lacquer Miniature Cabinet of Drawers: Circa 1890.
Price
£585
| $768 USD | €699 EUR
Item Ref
JA 1013
Description
Of complex form, finely hand constructed from exotic timbers. This good example is raised upon four applied bracket type feet. The upper compartment, enclosed by a hinged cover, incorporates a single internal sub-compartment with cover.A pair of shaped drawers are positioned above and below the central section. A pair of hinged doors cover four internal short drawers - all of which are mounted with hinged brass handles. Ornate copper alloy fittings form hinges and decorative embellishments. The front face and internal drawers are finished with parquetry work, skilfully completed from exotic timbers. Finely finished inset lacquer-work panels complete the central doors.
The remaining surfaces are black lac finished and incorporate simple gold lacquer work.
Size: overall width - 9 1/4" (235mm), depth - 4 3/8" (112mm), height - 11 1/2" (292mm).
Weight - 1324 grams.
Condition: Good. Surface marks etc. (consistent with genuine age and usage). No repairs. Fine natural colour and patina.
Internal Ref: JA 1013
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