Coffer in Nanban (Southern Barbarian) Style, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Black lacquer on wood with gold painted design, H. 24 13/16 in. (63 cm); W. 52 3/16 in. (132.6 cm); D. 23 7/16 in. (59.5 cm), Furniture, Made-for-export lacquers were exuberantly decorated with designs from all manner of Asian and Western sources. A variety of chests, coffers, and writing desks, such as this rare large piece, were produced in the Edo period for the Dutch East India Company
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Coffer, Nanban, Southern Barbarian, Style, Edo period, 1615–1868, 18th century, Japan, Black lacquer, wood, gold painted design, H, 24 13/16, 63 cm, W, 52 3/16, 132.6, D, 23 7/16, 59.5, Furniture, export lacquers, exuberantly decorated, designs, manner, Asian, Western sources, variety, chests, coffers, writing desks, rare large piece, produced, Dutch East, India, Company
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