A metal lacquered box and cover
From time to time, Christie's may offer a lot whic… Read more
A metal lacquered box and cover

EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

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A metal lacquered box and cover
Edo Period, 19th Century
Of rectangular shape, the cover decorated with a Dutch ship and smaller boats in a Dutch harbour with houses and a church along the waterfront in gold hiramaki-e and gold dust on a black lacquer ground, the sides decorated with flower sprays, some old damage
13.8 cm. long
Special notice
From time to time, Christie's may offer a lot which it owns in whole or in part. This is such a lot. Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €5,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €400,001. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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