Geisha set, kogai and Kushi, Shibayama, gold paint, wood -
Click here to view this lot Geisha set, Kogai and Kushi, Shibayama, gold paint, wood - Japan - 19th centuryGood condition, matching setWith rare Shibayama inlay, these are very rare pieces that are very prized by collectorsLength of Kogai: 15 cm Length of Kushi: 10 cmJapanese ShibayamaShibayama is an art form that originated from Japan. Shibayama is the art of semi-precious inlay on lacquer and other materials. The items decorated in the Shibayama style range from vases, boxes and table-screens to swords. Due to the delicate nature of the art form and to the fragility of the resulting pieces, intact Shibayama items from Japanβs Meiji Period are highly valuable and prized by collectors.Click here to visit Catawiki Read More