Lot 264 · Important Watches
Meiji Period (Circa 1900)
A Lacquer Writing Box · -shaped cloud bands of gold and silver
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Watches, Geneva · 22 September 2004
- Dimensions
- 9 7/8 x 9 x 1 7/8in. (25 x 22.8 x 4.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4105647
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Lacquer Writing Box, MEIJI PERIOD (CIRCA 1900). Christie's, 22 Sep 2004, lot 264. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4105647.
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A Lacquer Writing Box, MEIJI PERIOD (CIRCA 1900). Christie's, 22 Sep 2004, lot 264. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4105647.
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From the same sale Important Watches · Sep 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiji-Showa Period (20Th Century) | Karaori Noh Costume | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Beauty in snow | Anonymous (19th Century) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Beauty in snowstorm | Toensai Kanshi (18th Century) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Thirty-six Immortal Poets and their Poems | Iwasa Matabei (1578-1650) | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| Comic paintings and drawings | Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889) and others | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Shoki, the Demon Queller | Hashimoto Sadahide (1807-1878/79) | $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 | Edo Period (18Th-19Th Century) | Christie's, Sep 2020 |
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.