Sold for:
$9,480
$9,480
Namban Box, Japan, Edo period, early 17th century, the front of the rectangular box decorated in flowering mother-of-pearl and gilding with a cartouche enclosing egrets and a pheasant amidst flowering branches, on a geometric ground, the sides decorated en suite with fruiting and leafy branches, brass mounts, ht. 17 3/4, lg. 26 3/4, dp. 15 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-06-02
