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Portable picnic set sagejûbako, Rectangular cabinet without side walls on a stand; two food containers stacked on the stand set incomplete; originally four; beside them on the stand are two tin sake bottles. Top tabletop with handle, one small drawer, and a shelf for trays trays missing. Entire exterior covered with black roiro-nuri lacquer; interiors of food containers with vermilion lacquer. Surface ornament executed in hiramaki-e and nashiji techniques with motifs of blooming wisteria, camellias, plum trees, wolfberries, mon rosettes/coins, and leaves. Such portable eating sets were variously called in Japan kôchô, sagejû, hanami bentô and were popular from the Momoyama period mid-16th–early 17th century and in the 18th–19th centuries. 19th century Edo–Meiji periods, Japan. Dimensions: height 31.3 cm, width 30.5 cm, depth 17.8 cm; weight 2.29 kg., A glossy black rectangular box with an open top sitting on a smooth light gray surface and shown against a light gray background; the box has interior partitions and a circular cutout on one inner wall, and its exterior corners feature small dark metal reinforcements with worn areas revealing a brownish-gold tone; one side of the box has a decorative cutout shaped with curved edges that shows a gold interior surface, and the box cast subtle reflections on the surface beneath it.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A22_069

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (540.7Ko) / 50.8cm x 38.1cm / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Portable picnic set sagejûbako Rectangular cabinet side walls stand two food containers stacked incomplete originally four beside them two tin sake bottles Top tabletop handle small drawer shelf trays missing Entire exterior covered black roiro-nuri lacquer interiors food containers vermilion lacquer Surface ornament executed hiramaki-e nashiji techniques motifs blooming wisteria camellias plum trees wolfberries mon rosettes coins leaves portable eating sets variously called Japan kôchô sagejû hanami bentô popular Momoyama period mid-16th–early 17th century 18th–19th centuries 19th century Edo–Meiji periods Japan Dimensions height 31.3 cm width 30.5 cm depth 17.8 cm weight 2.29 kg glossy black rectangular box open top sitting smooth light gray surface shown light gray background box interior partitions circular cutout inner wall exterior corners feature small dark metal reinforcements worn areas revealing brownish-gold tone side decorative cutout shaped curved edges gold interior surface cast subtle reflections surface beneath .