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07-29-2010, 10:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Sashimister View Post
The writing is 100% in Japanese, period. There is no Chinese element there whatsoever.

"Flower Basket Lacquer Work
Ink Stone Case with Pearskin Finish (of dense sprinkling of gold powder) over Dark-Brown"

花籠蒔絵
蝋色内梨地硯箱

Nice one. I need few more years on the cursive script.
This 蝋 also explains the hook. Never seen this kanji before.

Now we need the seal to check who made it.
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