EditorialLacquer chest, Japanese, Edo period, early to mid-18th century. The inlaid chequerwork and saw-toothed borders on this high-quality lockable chest are typical of work made for export, but the designs on the panels are more classically Japanese in style...
EditorialButton, Mother-of-pearl, On card 29. Small round button with incised design. Center rosette and saw-toothed border incisions blackened. Two holes for sewing., France, 184050, costume & accessories, Decorative Arts, Button.
EditorialLacquer chest, Japanese, Edo period, early to mid-18th century. The inlaid chequerwork and saw-toothed borders on this high-quality lockable chest are typical of work made for export, but the designs on the panels are more classically Japanese in style...