A LACQUER CAKE BOX (KASHIBAKO)

Lot 37
22.09.2020 10:00UTC -05:00
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$ 4 375
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 398164
Lot 37 | A LACQUER CAKE BOX (KASHIBAKO)
Estimate value
$ 2 500 – 3 000
A LACQUER CAKE BOX (KASHIBAKO)

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.)

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