Mid. 1800's Edo/Meiji Black Lacquer & Gilt Hibachi & Jar Set With Copper Insert - Set of 2

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An outstanding pair
Two very fine examples of Japanese lacquerware, a hibachi and a small covered jar that goes with … Read more An outstanding pair
Two very fine examples of Japanese lacquerware, a hibachi and a small covered jar that goes with it
Both exquisitely hand decorated with golden cranes, one in flight, the other standing among plants. The scene develops on the four panels of the square based vessels
The hibachi has it s original hand hammered copper insert
Circa mid. 1800's, late Edo (1603-1867) or early Meiji (1868-1912) era
All original
Measurements: Approximately: the hibachi 4.25" x 4.25" x 3.75" tall; the jar 2.75" x 2.75" x 4" tall with the lid, 3.5" without it
Weighs about 1 lb. 4 oz. the set
Condition: Good overall. Please examine carefully the photos. Natural splits to the wood and associated minor losses to the lacquer at the corners of the hibachi, commensurate with age and use. The little jar has no visible issues. All original See less