Lot 161 · Japanese and Korean Art
Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century), with a Signature Zeshin (Attributed to Shibata Zeshin; 1807-1891)
A Lacquer Five-case Inro · Decorated in black and silver lacquer
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art, New York · 19 March 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3274911
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Lacquer Five-case Inro, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), WITH A SIGNATURE ZESHIN (ATTRIBUTED TO SHIBATA ZESHIN; 1807-1891). Christie's, 19 Mar 2024, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3274911.
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A Lacquer Five-case Inro, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), WITH A SIGNATURE ZESHIN (ATTRIBUTED TO SHIBATA ZESHIN; 1807-1891). Christie's, 19 Mar 2024, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3274911.
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From the same sale Japanese and Korean Art · Mar 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century), Signed Kyoto Namikawa (Workshop of … | A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOTTLE | $35,000–$50,000 | |
| Meiji-Taisho Period (20Th Century), Signed Kozan (Takase Kozan; 1869-1934) | A SMALL SILVER ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A STAG BEETLE | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Meiji-Taisho Period (20Th Century) | A SHIBUICHI ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A GRASSHOPPER | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Goryeo Dynasty (12Th Century) | A LARGE CELADON STONEWARE BOWL | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Joseon Dynasty (15Th Century) | A BUNCHEONG SLIP-DECORATED STONEWARE BOTTLE | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Joseon Dynasty (15Th-16Th Century) | A BUNCHEONG SLIP-DECORATED STONEWARE BOTTLE | $70,000–$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lacquer Five-case Inro | By Yanagawa Naoyuki, 19th century | $4,615 | Bonhams, May 2012 | |
| A Lacquer Five-case Inro | By Koma Naomasa, 19th century | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| A Black Lacquer Four-case Inro | By a member of the Kajikawa family, 19th century | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| A Gold Lacquer Four-case Inro | Edo period | Bonhams, May 2018 | ||
| A Lacquer Five-case Inro | Edo Period (19Th Century) | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| A Gold Lacquer Four-case Inro | By Hisataka, 19th century | Bonhams, Nov 2012 | ||
| A Red Lacquer Four-case Inro | By Koma Kyosen, 19th century | Bonhams, Jun 2018 | ||
| A Lacquer Five-case Inro | By Hosensai Shibatsune, 19th century | Bonhams, Jun 2018 |
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.