$1,968
Carved Box and Cover, Japan, 18th/19th century, with rugged and lacquered surface, decorated with carved worms and insects picked out in takamakie and various metal inlays, the cover carved to conform the undulating mouth rim, topped with an acorn sprig and a worm, the underside lacquered in red and gold, ht. 4 1/8, dia. 5 7/8 in. From the Estate of Peter L. Rosenberg
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-04-26