A JAPANESE GILT-DECORATED, BLACK-LACQUER BOX
A JAPANESE GILT-DECORATED, BLACK-LACQUER BOX
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A JAPANESE GILT-DECORATED, BLACK-LACQUER BOX

PROBABLY 17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A JAPANESE GILT-DECORATED, BLACK-LACQUER BOX
PROBABLY 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Of flattened rectangular form, decorated with landscape scenes, the hinged lid enclosing a plain interior
4 in. (10 cm.) high; 21 in. (53.5 cm.) wide; 15 ½ in. (39.5 cm.) deep
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
Provenance
Possibly, Mary, Marchioness of Downshire and 1st Baroness Sandys of Ombersley (1764-1836) and by descent.
Literature
A. Oswald, 'Ombersley Court, Worcestershire - III', Country Life, 16 January 1953, p. 153, pl. 4.
Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS, in 'The Chinese Chippendale Room'.

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