Beschreibung:

A Japanese guri lacquer rounded square kogo and cover -- 2½in.wide; a Chinese red lacquer rounded rectangular box and cover carved with figures beside a bridge before buildings and rockwork on a foliate ground -- 6in.long; a black and red lacquer circular box and cover carved with birds among flowering chrysanthemum on a key-pattern ground -- 4in.diam.; three gold and red lacquer stem dishes decorated with a bridge and a stream in a hilly landscape, and precious objects -- from 3¾in. to 4½in.diam.; a Japanese cloisonne box and cover modelled as a bird -- 4in.long; a Chinese cloisonne plaque modelled as a parrot in flight -- 5in.long; a cloisonne egg-shaped box and cover on four feet decorated with foliage -- 2¾in.long; a miniature Canton enamel dish -- 2½in.diam.; a Japanese gold lacquer comb decorated with Noh masks -- 4¾in.long; a pair of Qajar enamel and gilt egg cups painted with portraits and flowers -- 3in.high; a pair of Kashmiri enamel tripod shallow bowls decorated with animals among foliage -- 2¼in.diam.; a similar enamel tripod bowl decorated with foliage -- 1½in.diam.; two Indian boxes and covers decorated with birds and foliage -- 2in. to 2¾in.long; and a Spanish giltwood rectangular box and cover carved with an heraldic lion -- 3½in.long, 18th century and later.