A Japanese Silver and Parcel Gilt Hanging Incense Ball
Sale 1078 - Japanese & Korean Works of Art
Sep 22, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$28,125
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Japanese Silver and Parcel Gilt Hanging Incense Ball
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the globular body with reticulated decoration throughout depicting butterflies amongst blossoming chrysanthemums, peonies and other flowers, three butterfly-shaped supports attached to the rim, the interior set with a silver ash bowl with reticulated cloud pattern, with original box.
Diameter 7 1/2 in., 19 cm.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from a Private Chicago Collection
Provenance:
Japanese and Korean Art, Christie's, New York, 21 September 2006, lot 230
Japanese and Korean Art, Christie's, New York, 21 September 2006, lot 230
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