ID 500134
Lot 55 | A LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO)
Estimate value
$ 18 000 – 22 000
EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
A rectangular box with faceted corners, elaborately decorated in gold and silver lacquer takamaki-e, kirikane in gold and silver leaf, inlaid silver and gold foils on nashiji ground, with design of autumnal mountain landscape, interior desgined with spring landscape, continuous desgin to the interiors of divider and box, fitted with silver water dropper in the form of overlapping maple and cherry blossom with gilt details, ink stone, two brushes, a paper pricker, knife, ink cake stand; with silver rims
10 3/8 x 9 ½ x 2 ¼ in. (26.4 x 24.1 x 5.7 cm.)
With lacquered storage box
| 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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