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A Meiji period carved hardwood circular display cabinet, in the form of a drum with a mirror back and three asymmetric shelves with a dragon support, all behind a single glass plate, the shelves accessed by rolling up the continuous tambour sides until an opening is revealed, the whole held up by two boldly carved dragons supported on four legs and set on a rectangular plinth with a disguised drawer carved with an oni-mask, the surround in three interlocking sections ornately carved with two further dragons amongst cloud scrolls centred on a tama.  Japanese, circa 1880.

Dimensions

Height 79 inches Width 43 ½ inches Depth 23 inches




The BADA Standard

  • Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
  • Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
  • Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
  • Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
  • Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
Click here for more information on the BADA Standard