Sale 9909131 | Lot 137

Good Pair of Matching Fubako with Fine Silver Furniture

Catalogue: Asian Works of Art

Lot Details

Lot 137
Good Pair of Matching Fubako with Fine Silver Furniture
19th Century
Both, with the identical decoration, are decorated on a dense nashiji ground with an open punt on water with bundles of faggots rest by the shore against a branch of flowering prunus; executed in gold and silver foil, usu-nashiji, okibirame and fundame hiramaki-e. The silver cord plates are each cast and chiseled in the form of a branch of flowering prunus. Lengths 16, 10 1/8 inches (40.6, 25.6 cm).

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Sold for $1,800 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Surface dull; some foil lifting and curling.


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Sold for $1,800 (includes buyer's premium)

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Asian Works of Art

Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 10am EDT
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