Japanese Box Wood Monk on Shell with Maki-e Lacquer

Japanese Box Wood Monk on Shell with Maki-e Lacquer

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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Japanese box made of boxwood carved in the shape of a giant clam shell upon which sits an arhat. His robes are beautifully decorated with gold maki-e lacquer. He holds a sharp tool as if he may attempt to open the enormous shell. Meiji Period (1868-1912).

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Japanese box made of boxwood carved in the shape of a giant clam shell upon which sits an arhat. His robes are beautifully decorated with gold maki-e lacquer. He holds a sharp tool as if he may attempt to open the enormous shell. Meiji Period (1868-1912).

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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