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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
THREE CONTEMPORARY SMALL LACQUER BOXES AND COVERS
BY SHINYA YAMAMURA (B. 1960), JAPAN, LATE 20TH/21ST CENTURY
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THREE CONTEMPORARY SMALL LACQUER BOXES AND COVERS
BY SHINYA YAMAMURA (B. 1960), JAPAN, LATE 20TH/21ST CENTURY
Comprising a prunus-form mother-of-pearl inlaid tea caddy and cover with maki-e interior; a 'Rhinoceros hide spiral' polychrome incense box and cover with maki-e interior; and a gold lacquer incense box and cover with maki-e interior
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) high, the largest; each with original Japanese wood box signed by artist
BY SHINYA YAMAMURA (B. 1960), JAPAN, LATE 20TH/21ST CENTURY
Comprising a prunus-form mother-of-pearl inlaid tea caddy and cover with maki-e interior; a 'Rhinoceros hide spiral' polychrome incense box and cover with maki-e interior; and a gold lacquer incense box and cover with maki-e interior
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) high, the largest; each with original Japanese wood box signed by artist
Provenance
The Irving Collection.
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot contains material from endangered species which could result in export restrictions.