Lot 299 · Japanese Art and Design Including Arts of the Samurai
Unsigned, Edo Period (Mid-19Th Century)
A Four-case Inro · gold lacquer ground, decoration in gold, silver, black and red
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,280–$1,829
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — JAPANESE ART AND DESIGN INCLUDING ARTS OF THE SAMURAI, London · 9 June 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5918606
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Four-case Inro, UNSIGNED, EDO PERIOD (MID-19TH CENTURY). Christie's, 9 Jun 2004, lot 299. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5918606.
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A Four-case Inro, UNSIGNED, EDO PERIOD (MID-19TH CENTURY). Christie's, 9 Jun 2004, lot 299. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5918606.
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From the same sale Japanese Art and Design Including Arts of the Samurai · Jun 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signed Miochin Iyehisa Saku , Momoyama/Edo Period (Late 16Th/Early 17… | A HOSHI BACHI KABUTO [HELMET] | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Signed Miochin Shikibu Ki Muneakira Zo Kore , Edo Period (18Th Century) | AN IMPORTANT SOMEN [FULL FACE MASK] | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century) | A JINGASA [WAR HAT] | £800–£1,200 | |
| Edo Period (18Th/19Th Century) | A SUJI BACHI KABUTO [HELMET] | £3,500–£4,500 | |
| Signed Sagami Kuni Ju Haruta Shigetsu , Edo Period (18Th Century) | A HOSHI BACHI KABUTO [HELMET] | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century) | A ZUNARI KABUTO [HELMET] | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Four-case Inro | Signed Kajikawa , Edo Period (19Th Century) | $1,315 | Christie's, Nov 2007 | |
| A Four-case Inro | Signed Yukasai , Edo Period (Late 18Th-Early 19Th Century) | Christie's, Jun 2002 | ||
| A Four-case Inro | Edo Period (19Th Century) | Christie's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | Cuckoo above Komagata Hall | Lempertz, Dec 2025 | ||
| A Four-case Inro | Edo Period (18Th Century) | Christie's, Nov 2004 | ||
| A Four-case Inro | Signed Koryu , Edo Period (19Th Century) | Christie's, May 2012 | ||
| A Four-case Inro | Unsigned, 19Th Century | Christie's, Jun 2004 | ||
| A Four-case Inro | Signed Shiomi Masanari , Edo Period (18Th Century) | Christie's, Nov 2010 |
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.