Terumasa Ikeda Japan, 1987
”Throne" Incense Container - 百千玉璽香合, 2023
Urushi Lacquer, Cypress, Mother-of-Pearl, Turbo Snail Pearl, Gold
H4 x W4 x D4 cm
H1.57 x W1.57 x D1.57 in
H1.57 x W1.57 x D1.57 in
C25708P
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Outfitted with precious shells, Terumasa Ikeda's raden box is styled in the majesty of an emperor's stamp of imperial authority. The bejeweled treasure is elevated on a shimmering gold platform inlaid with iridescent mother-of-pearl.