Lot 135 · Japanese and Korean Art
Edo Period (19Th Century)
A Lacquer Writing Box · edges and a brass water dropper cast as a lotus plant
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- Estimate
- $5,500–$6,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art, New York · 20 March 2007
- Dimensions
- 9¼ x 8 3/8in. (23.5 x 21.2cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5584600
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Lacquer Writing Box, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY). Christie's, 20 Mar 2007, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5584600.
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A Lacquer Writing Box, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY). Christie's, 20 Mar 2007, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5584600.
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From the same sale Japanese and Korean Art · Mar 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Ware, Kiyomizu Type, Late Edo Period (19Th Century) | A Reticulated Earthenware Bowl | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Late Kamakura Period (14Th Century) | A Wood Arm of a Buddhist sculpture | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century), Inscribed on Reverse Otobide Chikugo Utsu Kore | Noh Mask of Otobide | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century) | A Lacquer Fan-shaped Box | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Momoyama-Edo Period (17Th Century) and Later | An Export Lacquer Chest and Two Small Export Lacquer Coffers | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A Covered Box for Storing Combs | $1,500–$2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Koda Shuetsu (1881-1933), Taisho-Showa period (early 20th ce | $7,500 | Christie's, Mar 2019 | |
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Meiji-Taisho period (early 20th century) | Christie's, Mar 2019 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Taisho-Showa Period (20Th Century), Signed Jiho with Cursive | Christie's, Sep 2023 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo Period (18Th-19Th Century) | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo Period (17Th-18Th Century) | Christie's, Mar 2023 | ||
| A Lacquer Writing Box | Edo-Meiji Period (Early 19Th 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 |
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.