Shell game box with tendrils and coat of arms, previous owner: Rex & Co, Berlin, wood, lacquered, black lacquer, makie in gold and silver on wood, Total: Height: cm; Width: cm; Depth: cm, lacquer work, coats of arms (insignia), Edo period, The box for storing shells for the shell game (kaiawase) is decorated with tendrils and two coats of arms in a flat scattered pattern (hiramakie). The Paulownia coat of arms (kiri-mon) and the nine-star coat of arms (kuyō-mon) with stylized stars are family coats of arms of the Hosokawa family

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