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LOT 338

Lot 338

A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Lot 338 Details
A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

The cover decorated in raised relief with two overlapping squares mimicking poem papers (shikishi), one with two cranes in flight back by Mount Fuji, the other with maple leaves, all against a dense ground of cherry blossoms also in shallow relief
diameter 3.7 in — 9.3 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • A Gold Inlaid Silver Circular Box and Cover, Signed Masayuki, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Note:

Compare with a near identical example sold at Bonhams New York, March 17, 2021, lot 609

Bonhams New York, March 17, 2021, lot 609
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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