A LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO)

Lot 11
01.10.2020 10:00UTC +00:00
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$ 16 250
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 402951
Lot 11 | A LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO)
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$ 7 000 – 9 000
Decorated in gold, silver, red and black hiramaki-e, togidashi, hirame, kirikane, keuchi, and kimpun against a roiro ground with a waterfall cascading through rocks, a cherry blossom tree overhanging, the inside of the cover with a bridge over a river shrouded in mist and wind-scattered maple leaves, a boatsman ferrying bundles of brushwood, two pine trees overhanging, autumn maple and pine trees in the distant hills, the interiors with dense clusters of mura-nashiji, fundame rims, fitted lacquer insert with slate inkstone and silvered-copper water droppper in the form of a blossoming plum tree
20.3 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm. (8 x 4 x 1 in.)
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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