Lot Details
Lot 315
Japanese Lacquered Wood Accessory Box attributed to Ritsuo
Edo period, 18th Century
With detailed lacquer overlay showing instruments and a demonic mask to cover. Length 11 1/4 inches
Provenance:
Purchased October 27, 1981 from Christie's, London, sale 2232, lot 371; sold with original receipt
C Estates of WR Appleby and Elinor Appleby
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Extensive and evenly-distributed signs of age and wear: some localized losses to lacquer and onlay (see photos); there is a horizontal age crack along cover; piece structurally sound and presents well
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