Lot 90*
A pair of red lacquer hokai (covered food container) and covers 19th century
10 November 2011, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£1,000 - £2,000
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A pair of red lacquer hokai (covered food container) and covers
19th century
Of ribbed, circular form, supported on four tall spreading feet, covered on the exterior and interior with bright vermilion lacquer, the removable covers, edges and feet mounted with chased brass mounts decorated with formal designs, the interior of plain red lacquer, unsigned. 43.5cm (17 1/8in) high; the covers 38cm (15 7/8in) diam. (4).
Of ribbed, circular form, supported on four tall spreading feet, covered on the exterior and interior with bright vermilion lacquer, the removable covers, edges and feet mounted with chased brass mounts decorated with formal designs, the interior of plain red lacquer, unsigned. 43.5cm (17 1/8in) high; the covers 38cm (15 7/8in) diam. (4).
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朱塗外居 一対 19世紀
