The Phillip Allen Collection - 16 Nov 2023
THREE JAPANESE RECTANGULAR LACQUER FUBAKO (DOCUMENT BOXES AND COVERS)
THREE JAPANESE RECTANGULAR LACQUER FUBAKO (DOCUMENT BOXES AND COVERS)
EDO AND MEIJI, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY
The three boxes decorated in gold and black lacquer, the longest with an inner tray and painted with bamboo, pine and prunus; the two others embellished with mon (family crests) and scrolling tendrils, all three with metal fittings, 41.5cm max. (7)
PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
Provenance: from the collection of Phillip Allen (1938-2022).