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A lacquer writing box with Unsun card design,
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A lacquer writing box with Unsun card design
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Past Sales
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Mar 19, 2019
Christie'sNew YorkJapanese and Korean Art315
$****** - ******
A lacquer writing box with Unsun card design
Artwork Description
Category

other

Dimensions

22.5 x 20.6 x 4.5 cm (8.88 x 8.13 x 1.75 in)

Provenance

Kawamura Bunshichi

Yasuda Yukihiko (1884-1978), Nihonga painter and noted collector

Literature

Nishimura Tei, ed., Nanban bijutsu (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1958), pl. 221.

Okada Jo, "Nanban kogei," Nihon no bijutsu 85 (Tokyo: Shibundo, 1973), pl. 106.

Description

Designed with scattered Unsun karuta (Japanese playing cards in Portuguese style) in gold and silver takamaki-e on a black ground and the interior designed on a nashiji ground with farmers transplanting rice seedlings under the crescent moon, fitted in the lower interior with an implement tray, inkstone and cloisonné enamel water dropper

With double wood box inscribed Unsun karuta suzuribako, signed Yukihiko zo and sealed Yukihiko

A lacquer writing box with Unsun card design by Anonymous

Anonymous

A lacquer writing box with Unsun card design

22.5 x 20.6 x 4.5 cm (8.88 x 8.13 x 1.75 in)
Other
Unique artwork
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (19 Mar 2019)
$******
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