Japanese Art Online Auction

April 2626, 2018
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LOT 136

Lot 136

A Japanese Wood Funa-dansu Sea Chest, Kakesuzuri Style, Meiji Period, 19th Century

A Japanese Wood Funa-dansu Sea Chest, Kakesuzuri Style, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Lot 136 Details
A Japanese Wood Funa-dansu Sea Chest, Kakesuzuri Style, Meiji Period, 19th Century

Designed as a seals and money chest, a single hinged door covered with iron plating, with five concealed drawers, later custom lined with Pacific cloth for silverware storage
20.5 x 15.6 x 17.5 in — 52 x 39.5 x 44.5 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Japanese Wood Funa-dansu Sea Chest, Kakesuzuri Style, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Japanese Wood Funa-dansu Sea Chest, Kakesuzuri Style, Meiji Period, 19th Century
  • A Japanese Wood Funa-dansu Sea Chest, Kakesuzuri Style, Meiji Period, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

natural splits and cracks due to age

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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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