Lot 617 · Japanese and Korean Art
Edo Period (18Th Century)
A Lacquer Writing Box · rim and a silver waterdropper (
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art, New York · 20 March 2013
- Dimensions
- 9 3/8 x 8¾ x 2in. (23.6 x 22.3 x 5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4443464
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Lacquer Writing Box, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY). Christie's, 20 Mar 2013, lot 617. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4443464.
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A Lacquer Writing Box, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY). Christie's, 20 Mar 2013, lot 617. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4443464.
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From the same sale Japanese and Korean Art · Mar 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nara Period (8Th Century) | A set of three wood pagodas from the set of "One million pagodas" ( Hyakuman to ) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Muromachi Period (16Th Century) | A wood figure of Vaisravana ( Bishamonten ) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Kamakura Period (13Th-14Th Century) | A wood figure of one of four Guardian Kings ( Jikokuten ) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century) | An inlaid mixed-metal netsuke | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Edo Period (Late 18Th Century) | A battledore ( hagoita ) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century), Signed Koma Kyuhaku Saku | A five-case lacquer inro | $2,000–$3,000 |
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 | Koda Shuetsu (1881-1933), Taisho-Showa period (early 20th ce | Christie's, Mar 2019 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo Period (17Th-18Th Century) | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| 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 | Taisho-Showa Period (20Th Century), Signed Jiho with Cursive | Christie's, Sep 2023 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo Period (17Th Century) | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | A gold lacquer writing box (suzuribako) Edo period (18th/19t | Bonhams, Sep 2014 |
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.