Lot 180 , A fine Japanese hardwood and Shibayama style inlaid cabinet (shodana), Meiji period, W.4ft 9in. D.1ft 3in. H.7ft

A fine Japanese hardwood and Shibayama style inlaid cabinet (shodana), Meiji period, W.4ft 9in. D.1ft 3in. H.7ft

A fine Japanese hardwood and Shibayama style inlaid cabinet (shodana), Meiji period, decorated in ivory and mother-of-pearl inlay and lacquer with figures in landscapes including a samurai warrior, a lady playing a flute and birds amid blossom, fitted with an asymmetrical arrangement of cupboards and drawers with pierced and carved friezes, on four scrolled feet, W.4ft 9in. D.1ft 3in. H.7ft
Estimate £5,000-8,000


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Sold for £5,000