A Japanese Suzuribako, (writing box) with Maki & Hiramake decoration
Hammer Price w/ BP
$2,400
| Lot #: 216 A Japanese Suzuribako, (writing box) with Maki & Hiramake decoration |
| Meiji Era (1868-1912). Fitted in a Kiri wood box with “Battles of Kawanakajima” written on Box and seki zan kei (stone, mountain scene). |
| Ht. 1 1/2" W 8 1/2" D 8" |
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Provenance The Thomas Buechner Estate, former director of the Brooklyn Museum and founding director of the Corning Museum of Glass. |
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Condition One small chip to corner of lid, otherwise excellent. |
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Auction Date Mar 24, 2012 |
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