MEDALLION IN LACQUERED COPPER FROM JAPAN.... - Lot 355 - Coutau-Bégarie

Lot 355
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MEDALLION IN LACQUERED COPPER FROM JAPAN.... - Lot 355 - Coutau-Bégarie
MEDALLION IN LACQUERED COPPER FROM JAPAN. Oval in shape, with gold decoration slightly in relief called "Takamakie" on a black lacquered background called "Roiro", representing a portrait of Empress Elizabeth I, according to an engraving of the time, surmounted by her name in gold letters. On the reverse is the inscription in gold letters "Daughter of Peter I, Empress of Moscovia, born on 29 December 1710". With suspension ring. Japanese work, Kyoto, late 18th century, for export, via the counter of the Dutch East India Company. Accidents on the edges, but good general condition. H.: 12 cm - W.: 9 cm.
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