Lot 227 , A Japanese lacquer casket, applied with an ivory dragon, c.1920, 10in.

A Japanese lacquer casket, applied with an ivory dragon, c.1920, 10in.

A Japanese lacquer casket, applied with an ivory dragon, c.1920, 10in.
Estimate £50-80

Ivory dragon has damage in two places, a crack in the lower tail and head section is off and needs gluing. Box has some chips of lacquer missing in places and bottom has some lacquer damage.


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Sold for £120