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Portable picnic set sagejûbako, Rectangular cabinet without side walls. On a stand are two food containers stacked set incomplete; originally four; next to them on the stand are two tin sake bottles. The top tabletop, with a handle, has one small drawer and a shelf for trays missing. Entire surface covered with black roiro-nuri lacquer; interiors of food containers in vermilion lacquer. Ornament made using hiramaki-e and nashiji techniques showing motifs of blooming wisteria, camellias, and rosettes coins. Such portable eating sets were variously called in Japan kocho, sageju, hanami bento and were popular from the Momoyama period mid-16th–early 17th century and in the 18th and 19th centuries. 19th century Edo–Meiji periods, Japan. Materials: lacquer, tin; height 31.3 cm, width 30.5 cm, depth 17.8 cm, weight 2.29 kg., A shallow rectangular box with an open top, showing a red interior and thin light-colored edges, has black exterior sides decorated with a repeating gold circular motif; the box sits on a smooth reflective surface that creates a faint reflection, and the background is a uniform light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A22_075

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (392.2Ko) / 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 next them two tin sake bottles top tabletop handle small drawer shelf trays missing Entire surface covered black roiro-nuri lacquer interiors food containers vermilion lacquer Ornament using hiramaki-e nashiji techniques showing motifs blooming wisteria camellias rosettes coins portable eating sets variously called Japan kocho sageju hanami bento popular Momoyama period mid-16th–early 17th century 18th 19th centuries 19th century Edo–Meiji periods Japan Materials lacquer tin height 31.3 cm width 30.5 cm depth 17.8 cm weight 2.29 kg shallow rectangular box open top red interior thin light-colored edges black exterior sides decorated repeating gold circular motif box sits smooth reflective surface creates faint reflection background uniform light gray.