A LACQUER STATIONERY BOX (RYOSHIBAKO)

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Auction dateClassic
21.03.2023 10:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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USA, New York
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ID 922315
Lot 66 | A LACQUER STATIONERY BOX (RYOSHIBAKO)
A LACQUER STATIONERY BOX (RYOSHIBAKO)

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

The rectangular box with faceted corners decorated with polychrome lacquer hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and togidashi with nashiji and kirikane details set on a black lacquer ground, the lid designed with overlapping shikishi style panels of poem, flower, water and dragon and with tanzaku poem cards on sides, underside of lid with orchid in a jardiniere and interior with a fine nashiji ground, base of box in scattered nashiji ground, applied with silver rims

15 x 11 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (38.1 x 29.8 x 13.7 cm.)

Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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