Lot 62 · Art of Japan
Edo Period (17Th Century)
A Lacquer Writing Box · and inlaid in silver foil, mother-of-pearl, and lead against a dense
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,717–$9,404
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of Japan, London · 5 December 2017
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 21 x 4.3 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3864779
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Lacquer Writing Box, EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY). Christie's, 5 Dec 2017, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3864779.
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A Lacquer Writing Box, EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY). Christie's, 5 Dec 2017, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3864779.
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From the same sale Art of Japan · Dec 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Hisao Domoto | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Signed Hoichi ( Yoshikazu ), Edo Period (19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE OF A LUNAR HARE | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Signed Kokei , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A Wooden Netsuke Of A Tiger | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| With Signature Toyomasa , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A Wood Netsuke Of A Cockerel | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Signed Ikko , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE OF A RAT WITH TWO YOUNG | £1,200–£1,500 | |
| Signed Shoko , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE OF JUROJIN AND A STAG | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Meiji-Taisho period (early 20th century) | $6,250 | Christie's, Mar 2019 | |
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo Period (17Th-18Th Century) | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Koda Shuetsu (1881-1933), Taisho-Showa period (early 20th ce | Christie's, Mar 2019 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | A lacquer writing box (suzuribako) Edo period (19th century) | Bonhams, Sep 2014 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo Period (19Th Century) | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | A gold lacquer writing box (suzuribako) Edo period (18th/19t | Bonhams, Sep 2014 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Taisho-Showa Period (20Th Century), Signed Jiho with Cursive | Christie's, Sep 2023 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo period (19th century) | Christie's, Apr 2017 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.