Japanese Black Lacquer Tana (tiered tea cabinet) with Gold Crest Design
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Description
Edo period chest (early 19th century) covered with gold family crest designs. Made of lacquered wood and bronze mounts. Interior has wonderful renderings in gold of the gods of Japan (Ebisu and Daikoku), as well as a pair of shi-shi, or mythical lion-dogs. Originally made for storing tea ceremony implements.
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More Information
Origin: Japan Period: 19th Century Materials: Lacquered wood with gold mons, or family crest. Condition: Excellent. Details on request. Creation Date: Early 19th century Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Dealer Reference #: A3786 Incollect Reference #: 260305 -
Dimensions
W. 34.5 in; H. 20 in; D. 15.5 in; W. 87.63 cm; H. 50.8 cm; D. 39.37 cm;
Message from Seller:
Naga Antiques celebrates 45 years as a leading source of fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, porcelains, fine lacquer objects, sculpture, and furniture. Our inventory of over 300 Japanese screens ranges from the 16th century to the 20th century. Our gallery also features Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture and assorted objects