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EXCEPTIONAL ASIAN OBJECTS SINCE 1970
Our collections have been carefully selected from China, Japan, Korea and South East Asia. Now available online only. Please contact us by email or phone for inquiries about the objects.
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Lacquered Box and Cover

In the shape of Five Volumes of The Tales of Ise (Ise Monogatari).The finely detailed cover bears the tale’s title in Japanese. The exterior is embellished with rich maki-e decorations that feature medallion-shaped birds, flowers, and symbols inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Japan, Meiji period, 19th century 3.5” x 4.75” x 1.75” H
Lacquered Box and Cover

In the shape of Five Volumes of The Tales of Ise (Ise Monogatari).The finely detailed cover bears the tale’s title in Japanese. The exterior is embellished with rich maki-e decorations that feature medallion-shaped birds, flowers, and symbols inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Japan, Meiji period, 19th century 3.5” x 4.75” x 1.75” H
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