Lot 192 , A Japanese lacquer writing box (suzuribako), early 20th century, 24cm x 22cm

A Japanese lacquer writing box (suzuribako), early 20th century, 24cm x 22cm

A Japanese lacquer writing box (suzuribako), early 20th century, the cover gold lacquered and abalone inlaid with birds amid bamboo, containing a fitted patinated metal fan-shaped water dropper and associated inkstone, 24cm x 22cm
Estimate £150-200


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Sold for £110