Lot 19, Auction 5/11/2024: 19th C. Japanese Wajima Lacquerware Dish w/ Lobsters
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Lot 19, Auction 5/11/2024: 19th C. Japanese Wajima Lacquerware Dish w/ Lobsters

$510.00

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East Asia, Japan, Edo period, Wajima, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An elegant, lacquered wood dish featuring a shallow basin with a pair of gilt lobsters adorned by nacre shell inlay. Size: 7.9″ Diameter x 1.8″ H (20.1 cm x 4.6 cm)

Parts from certain animal species including nacre shell may require an additional license upon import into another country due to legislation relating to endangered species and environmental conservation. If you are not sure whether CITES rules apply to your item, please see the CITES Appendices.

Condition: Light scratches to surface that do not affect imagery, but otherwise intact and excellent with great imagery and inlays.

Provenance: private Los Angeles, California, USA collection, acquired before 2000

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