04-26-201404-26-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2719BBoston
April 26, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Gold Lacquered Inro with Ivory Ojime

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$3,567$2,900
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2719BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 26, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Gold Lacquered Inro with Ivory Ojime, Japan, 19th century, oval column-shape, with five cases, each side depicting an eagle in gold and silver hiramakie, takamakie, and kirikane on a kinji ground, the interior and risers in gold and red hirame ground, fitted with an ivory ojime depicting a boy and lotus in relief, ht. 3 3/4 in.

Note: Sotheby's York Avenue Galleries sticker on the interior.

From the Estate of Peter L. Rosenberg
Estimate $2,000-3,000

in good condition.


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Keywords

Japan