Two Japanese Lacquered Inro
Sale 2008 - Japanese and Korean Works of Art
Mar 27, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$635
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Japanese Lacquered Inro
18th/19th Century
each of rectangular form, the larger example decorated in gold lacquer with butterfly above fruits borne on leafy branches; the smaller example decorated with a standing figure on one side, a gnarled tree on the reverse.
Length of longer 3 in., 7.6 cm.
Property from the Collection of Edmund and Julia Lewis, Chicago, Illinois
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