A Silver, Copper and Shakudo Kinchaku Pouch-Form Ojime
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $250 - $350
Estimate$250 – $350
Status
Closed
A Silver, Copper and Shakudo Kinchaku Pouch-Form Ojime
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
the pouch depicted with a silver inlaid handle and a gilt inlaid gourd, unsigned.
Height 7/8 in., 2.22 cm.
Acquired from Gaijin, Fine Japanese Works of Art, Virginia, January 10, 1987
Ex. Beasly 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.