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Japanese Antique Nesting Set four Big Tea Leaf Baskets
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Japanese antique set of four (4) large and finely constructed tea leaf baskets. One is signed on bottom.
Extraordinary hand craftsmanship.
Square forms dating to the late 19th-early 20th centuries. One is signed on bottom having been well cared. Seldom available so choice. A valuable addition to the best collection or home decor.
Dimensions: largest is 7 inches tall and 31 inches wide
smallest is 5.5 inches tall and 25 inches wide
Provenance: Shiga private collection
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