ID 398164
Lot 37 | A LACQUER CAKE BOX (KASHIBAKO)
Estimate value
$ 2 500 – 3 000
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
In the form of a box wrapped with a furoshiki (wrapping cloth); decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and sprinkled nashiji with flowering branches lying against a stylised brocade ground, the lid lifting to reveal a fitted inner tray decorated with a feather beside tea utensils - a natsume, tea whisk and tea scoop
5 ½ x 4 1/8 x 2 7/8 in. (13.9 x 10.4 x 7.2cm.)
| Applied technique: | Lacquer |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Applied technique: | Lacquer |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | 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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Wire Transfer | ||||||||||||||
| Business hours | Business hours
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