Pauw-myoo, A rectangular, high box with a slightly curved lacquer lid with gold and silver foil inlay and mother-of-pearl, with an image of Kujaku myoo on the lid, a figure with six arms two of which are folded in front of the chest and four hold a bow, two arrows, a vajra and a trident, sitting on a peacock with tail feathers spread on a lotus throne, with lotus plants in water around and on the sides of the box. The edges of the lid and box with a silver border, the inside decorated with nashiji, the inside of the lid in gold makie the signature 'Shosai' and in red the seal 'Shosai'. In a wooden box with inscription on the lid 'kujaku myoo makie tebako' and on the side of the lid a paper label with inscription 'shirayama shosai'., Shirayama Shosai (signed by artist), Tokyo, 1890 - 1900, wood (plant material), lacquer (coating), gold (metal), silver (metal), mother of pearl, h 16.7 cm × w 15.7 cm × d 31.3 cm h 22.5 cm × w 30.5 cm × d 35.5 cm
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Pauw-myoo, rectangular, high box, slightly curved lacquer lid, gold, black-and-white foil inlay, mother-of-pearl, image, Kujaku myoo, lid, figure, six arms two, folded, front, chest, four hold, bow, two arrows, vajra, trident, sitting, peacock, tail feathers spread, lotus throne, lotus plants, water, sides, box, edges, black-and-white border, inside decorated, nashiji, inside, gold makie, signature 'Shosai, red, seal 'Shosai, wooden box, inscription, lid 'kujaku myoo makie tebako, side, paper label, inscription 'shirayama shosai, Shirayama Shosai, signed, artist, Tokyo, 1890, 1900, wood, plant material, lacquer, coating, metal, black-and-white, mother, pearl
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