Lot 183 , A Japanese lacquer fitted travelling trunk, 19th century, 55cm wide, H 23cm. D 32cm. Some losses to lacquer and wear to mounts

A Japanese lacquer fitted travelling trunk, 19th century, 55cm wide, H 23cm. D 32cm. Some losses to lacquer and wear to mounts

A Japanese lacquer fitted travelling trunk, 19th century,
black and gilt decorated with figures in a river landscape with pavilions, silvered copper mounts and lock plate, opening to reveal five lidded compartments,
55cm wide, H 23cm. D 32cm. Some losses to lacquer and wear to mounts
£200-400

Condition:
Please see photographs of losses and flaking to the lacquer on the hinged cover and to the side panels of the box, the exterior mounts were once silvered now polished to copper. The interior is in better condition with only minor flakes to the lacquer save for some wear on the very end edges. The inner tray lifts out to reveal a further pair of lidded compartments with locks.

Sold for £160