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Day 1: Important Asian Works of Art

Thu, Sep 15, 2016 10:00AM EDT - Fri, Sep 16, 2016 10:00AM EDT
Lot 128

Group Antique Decorative Lacquer

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Japanese, three-drawer cosmetic box and mirror stand in special lacquer made by piling multi-color lacquer and smoothing to reveal vibrant graining, 7-3/4 x 10-3/4 x 7-3/4 in., [old losses, cracks and chips]; round black lacquer box for storing ceramic tea set, with impressed wave design and abalone inlay of [chidori] sea birds, 4-1/2 x 12 in., [cracks to top edge]; wall plaque with two swimming carp in flowing water design with [Itt?bori] background, 15-1/2 x 1-3/4 in., [plaque good, hanging cord frayed]; two small gold lacquer panels with paulownia and chrysanthemum family mon or crest in relief, one 6 x 7-1/2 in., [minor losses to lacquer], one 3-3/4 x 15 in., [minor losses to lacquer], (five pieces). Condition: . Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. Provenance: Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina