ID 813569
Lot 134 | A RARE LACQUER PILLOW
Estimate value
$ 7 000 – 9 000
EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY), ATTRIBUTED TO KOAMI CHOJU (1599-1651)
Of rectangular shape, the very fine and rare wedding pillow is decorated on the two side panels, one side with gold, silver and brown hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane, kimetsuke and inlaid gold and silver foil set against fine nashiji ground, depicting plum blossoms, bamboo, pine trees, cranes, minogame, persimmon trees, rocks, river and three family crests of mitsuba-aoi (three leaves of hollyhock), the other side with gold and silver hiramaki-e and inlaid gold foil set against fine nashiji ground, depicting a baku; the head rest with red lacquered cloth
8 1/4 in. (21 cm.)
With a black lacquered wood storage box with family crest of mitsuba-aoi (three leaves of hollyhock)
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
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