11-22-201411-22-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2762BBoston
November 22, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Black Lacquer Chest

Sell one like this
 
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2762BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 22, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Black Lacquer Chest, Japan, 19th century, tall cabinet with two doors and three drawers, depicting gold lacquer Tokugawa family crest, "three hollyhocks in a roundel," floating on a black lacquer ground, five elaborate gilt-metal mounts attach the doors, handwrought iron pulls attach to either side, lg. 44 1/2, ht. 40 1/2, dp. 20 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

overall wear to lacquer


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Keywords

Japan, elaborate gilt-metal mounts