Japanese Black Lacquer Kodansu Jewellery Cabinet - Meiji Period Period - Early 20th Century The roundel’s centre functions as

The roundel’s centre functions as the padma-nābhi (“lotus-navel”) or bindu—the generative point from which creation unfolds

With its softly faded paint and relaxed colonial style

23 x 23 x 10 (wxdxh cm)

Print size: W21 x H33 cm

Traditionally placed outside shops

Japanese Black Lacquer Kodansu Jewellery Cabinet - Meiji Period Period - Early 20th Century The roundel’s centre functions asThis Japanese Meiji era (1868 1912) lacquered kodansu table cabinet and stand was made for export to the West at the height of Japonisme popularity at the beginning of the 20th century, ca 1900. It would be well suited as a jewellery cabinet for your most precious valuables. This cabinet is of high quality craftmanship with an intricately hand carved background of interlocking floral patterns throughout the exterior. It is inset with six Satsuma