A Japanese Gold Lacquer Covered Accessory Box, Tebako
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $600 - $800
Estimate$600 – $800
Status
Closed
A Japanese Gold Lacquer Covered Accessory Box, Tebako
19TH CENTURY
of rectangular form, decorated to the top and sides in gold and silver takamaki-e to show a waterside pavilion with trees.
Length 3 1/4 in., 8.2 cm.
Property from a Private Collection
Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.
