JAPAN, TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926) - SHÔWA (1926-1989), EARLY - Lot 79

Lot n° 79
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JAPAN, TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926) - SHÔWA (1926-1989), EARLY - Lot 79
JAPAN, TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926) - SHÔWA (1926-1989), EARLY 20th CENTURY Lot of two boxes, comprising: A rectangular box on four small corner feet, in enamel on metal, with polychrome decoration on a light gray background, of two phoenixes surrounding a white enameled double chrysanthemum, the edges surrounded by silver. Dim. 6.5 x 19.5 x 14 cm Weight : 1.5 kg A wooden box on a base, decorated in light relief with the torii of Itsukushima shrine on the island of Miyajima, signed Sengaku. Dim. box: 4.2 x 15 x 11.2 cm - Total H. with base: 5.3 cm Provenance Presumed private collection of Monsieur Auguste Gérard (1852-1922), French ambassador to China (1893-1897) and Japan (1907-1913). Then by descent to the present owner.
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