A SOFT-METAL DECORATED BOX AND COVER

Lot 89
22.03.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 726855
Lot 89 | A SOFT-METAL DECORATED BOX AND COVER
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$ 10 000 – 20 000
A SOFT-METAL DECORATED BOX AND COVER

SHOWA PERIOD (20TH CENTURY), SIGNED YO (NOBUTA YO;1902-1990)

The rectangular wood box with slightly arched cover, decorated in finely carved and chiselled silver plates with bear, frogs and various aeroplanes in gold and silver high relief, underlined with orange fabric; signature on cover

11 3⁄8 x 7 1⁄2 x 5 1⁄2 in. (28.9 x 19.1 x 14 cm.)

With original box inscripted Showa junen no haru saku (Made in spring of 1935), signed and sealed Yo on the reverse of cover

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