04-14-200704-14-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2358Boston
April 14, 2007 11:00 AMCalender
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Tortoiseshell Box

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$294$250
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2358Location: BostonDate / Time: April 14, 2007 11:00AM

Description:

Tortoiseshell Box, Japan, 19th century, rectangular form, decorated in maki-e lacquer with a design of a hawk and a snake, further enhanced by abalone shell, 8 x 6 in.

Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Museum of Fine Arts to benefit the new acquisitions fund.
Estimate $300-500

Keywords

Japan