Stand (Tray with Handle), Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), H. 4 3/4 in. (

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Stand (Tray with Handle), Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Sprinkled gold on lacquer (maki-e), H. 4 3/4 in. ( cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); D. 7 3/4 in. ( cm), Lacquer, This tray, part of a wedding trousseau, comprised of thirty-one pieces, represents late Edo-period maki-e (decoration in gold and/or silver sprinkled powder) art at its finest. The Shimazu family, lords of Satsuma in Kyushu, ordered this traditional trousseau most likely for Taka-hime, who was married to Matsudaira Sadakazu, lord of Kuwana (Ise Province), around 1830

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