Lot 350 , A fine Japanese shibayama type hardwood rectangular box, Meiji period, 18.5cm

A fine Japanese shibayama type hardwood rectangular box, Meiji period, overlaid in mother of pearl, stained bone and wood with a basket of chrysanthemums, a sprig of prunus, convolvulus, a crane and pine tree and a bird amid millet, unsigned, 18.5cm
Estimate £800-1,200


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Sold for £760