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Masonic box in Japanese lacquer, 18th century

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Masonic box in Japanese lacquer, 18th century - Asian Works of Art Style

Ref : 115859

1 700 €

Period :: 18th century
Provenance :: Japan

Asian Works of Art - Masonic box in Japanese lacquer, 18th century

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Masonic box in Japanese lacquer, 18th century

Japan
Black lacquer box made to order for a European Masonic lodge. The lid features a lodge board meticulously decorated in gold, representing Masonic symbols, and enriched with mother-of-pearl inlays.
Late 18th century.
13.5 cm x 8 cm
This piece bears witness to the artistic exchanges between East and Europe, as well as the importance of ritual objects in the Masonic tradition.

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18th century