Ex-Christie's Japanese Lacquered Box and (12)
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Description
Inkstones. Includes a Japanese lacquered and gilt decorated box displaying a pair of dragons surronded by ruyi clouds and flames flanking a central 4-character mark. The lacquered box opens to reveal (12) gilt decorated inkstones or inksticks displaying various scenes of dragons, foliate, and/or pavilions. Accompanied by a Sept. 28th, 2000 Christie's receipt from sale 9476 for lot no. 59, "A set of twelve gilt molded inksticks, each with a raised Jiaqing mark $7637.50". With an interior sticker stating this is from the Collection of Colonel du Pin, no. 310. From a Harrison, NY estate. Dimensions: box measures approx. 10" w x 15.675" d x 1.875" h.
Condition
Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. One inkstick has split/broken. Lid of lacquered box displays split(s) and wear/losses. Each inkstone is stamped, "8045".
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Ex-Christie's Japanese Lacquered Box and (12)
Estimate $6,000 - $9,000
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