A JAPANESE EXPORT COFFER 18th century, rectangular with chamfered corners, black lacquered and inlaid with mother of pearl all-over with sprays of flowers and foliage, the front panel with a scene of a traveler and his attendant on the road, with brass handles and hardware, the rising top revealing a paper lined interior. Height 41cm, Width 51cm, Depth 36cm Condition Report Overall wear, extensive losses to lacquer and mother of pearl, splits to some edges, wear to top and corners. The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to physically inspect item, or book a virtual viewing or request further images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.