Ɏ A FINE SHIBAYAMA INLAID WOOD KAZARIDANA (DISPLAY CABINET)

拍品描述

Ɏ A FINE SHIBAYAMA INLAID WOOD KAZARIDANA (DISPLAY CABINET) Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) The cabinet comprising sliding doors, hinged doors, drawers, and shelves, and the panels finely inlaid in ivory, mother-of-pearl, stained bone, soapstone, tortoiseshell, and wood, as well as gold and iro-e takamaki-e. The central panels decorated with a scholar, two karako carrying a gokin (guqin) and flag, and a dancer holding a fan, the lower panels with fans, a sword, and other auspicious objects, and the top with magnificent cockerels, butterflies, fruits, and flowers, all in bamboo style frames, and with openwork panels of pomegranates. The cabinet supported on a rectangular stand carved with a large band of key-fret. SIZE 153.5 x 111.2 x 37 cm The central section fitted with two old halogen lamps (not tested) for the lighting of the display. Trade Certificate: The trade certificate for the sale of this lot within the EU has been granted (permit number 2023/BE03454/CE). This item contains ivory, rhinoceros horn, tortoise shell, and/or some types of tropical wood and is subject to CITES when exporting outside the EU. It is typically not possible to export such items outside of the EU, including to the UK. Therefore, after this item has the necessary trade certificate, it can only be shipped within the EU or picked up in our gallery in person.

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