Two Japanese Gilt Decorated Lacquered Sage Jubako (Picnic Set)
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $100 - $200
Estimate$100 – $200
Status
Closed
Two Japanese Gilt Decorated Lacquered Sage Jubako (Picnic Set)
of rectangular form, the outer case fitted with a four-tier stacking box, two sake bottles and a rectangular tray, all decorated with cherry blossoms on a black ground, together with a bowl.
Larger 12 x 12 1/4 x 7 in., 30.5 x 31.75 x 17.8 cm.
Property from a Midwestern Institution
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.
