Description: Introducing a beautiful katana kake with deep black paint and bright gold lacquer. Meiji period (19th century). The pine, bamboo and plum blossoms are decorated with large plum blossoms, and the couple's drumming roosters are depicted on them. It gives off a gorgeous and divine presence. A masterpiece with a beautiful and luxurious mother-of-pearl finish. Taka maki-e techique. Maki-e (literally sprinkled pictures) is a representative lacquerware technique that originated in Japan around 1,200 years ago. Maki-e is done by painting lacquer motifs on the surface of a piece using a fine brush and then sprinkling gold powder onto the lacquer before it hardens, producing luxurious decorations. Some light signs of wear expected for and object that is from that time (see photos). Size: Width 51cm x Height 43.5cm x Depth 18cm See photo for condition and signs of wear which are expected for an antique item from this era
Price: 3000 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-11-10T19:46:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 70 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Wood
Color: Black
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: 1850-1899
Maker: unknown