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Asian Art Auction

Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 329

Three Japanese Lacquered and Gilt Boxes

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

early 20th century, all with black lacquered and gilt speckled ground, gilt floral and butterfly decoration, lids with relief decoration of flower carts, comprising: large rectangular example with removable interior tray, 5 x 16 x 11-1/2 in.; two smaller single compartment examples, each approximately 1-3/4 x 8-1/2 x 9-3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, scattered losses to gilding, scattered surface scratches and minor edge chips; largest example with some cracks to lid underside

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