ID 726906 
Lot 72  | A LACQUER BOX AND COVER
Estimate value
$ 2 000 – 3 000 
EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY)
A rectangular box with round corners, decorated in gold, silver and brown lacquer takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, kirikane, togidashi and inlaid mother-of-pearl, with hares, clovers and embellished with kana characters of a poem in cursive script (ashide) inlaid in silver, hare eyes inlaid with coral and glass, interior and base on nashiji ground; silver rims
4 3⁄8 x 6 x 2 1⁄4 in. (11.1 x 15.2 x 5.7 cm.)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic | 
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| Historical era: | Edo period | 
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia | 
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Boxes and Cases | 
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic | 
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| Historical era: | Edo period | 
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia | 
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Boxes and Cases | 
| Address of auction | 
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA  | ||||||||||||||
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| Phone | +1 212 636 2000 | ||||||||||||||
| Fax | +1 212 636 4930 | ||||||||||||||
| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase | ||||||||||||||
| Shipping | 
Postal service Courier service pickup by yourself  | ||||||||||||||
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