Asian Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Online-Only Auction, 6 - 13 May 2019

Asian Works of Art
  • A Japanese cloisonné enamel covered box, Inaba Cloisonné Company, Kyoto, circa 1950


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000

About this Item

A Japanese cloisonné enamel covered box, Inaba Cloisonné Company, Kyoto, circa 1950
rectangular, the hinged cover enamelled with birds in flight and perched on a flowering branch, the body decorated in shades of purple and white with a geometric band, the interior engraved with Mount Fuji and a riverscape, engraved Inaba mark and ‘MADE IN JAPAN’,damage to the base of the interior, 13,6cm wide


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