Sale 9904
London, South Kensington
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9 September 2004
Price realised
GBP 1,255
Estimate
A Japanese lacquer Kobako in the form of a monkey, late 18th/early 19th century the cover formed by a seated monkey cradling its young in one arm and shielding its eyes with the other, the sides with floral designs, the interior in nashiji -- 3 5/8in. (9.2cm.) wide.
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