Sale 8323
New York, East
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14 December 1999
Price realised
USD 230
Estimate
A PAIR OF DAIMYO CHESTS 18th century Each chest lacquered with the gold Mizoguchi crest amid gold, green and red scrolling foliage all on a black ground, the bronze mounts incised with a foliate design, later stands. 15 in. high, 17 in. deep, 25 in. wide (2)
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