CLEMATIS AND KAKIS SUZURIBAKO WRITING SET – EDO
Reference: 2018-493
Suzuribako (writing box) in lacquer decorated with clematises and kakis trees in black and gold lacquer and kirigane lacquer on a nashi-ji background. This suzuribako is composed of an ink rock, a small water pot and two side compartments in nashi-ji lacquer. Several mon in shape of fans are also present.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868), 17th century
Height: 2” (5 cm) – Length: 9.4” (25 cm) – Width: 8.6” (22 cm)