Beau coffre Namban à décor incrusté de nacre Japon, époque Momoyama, ça 1580 | 日本 安土桃山時期 約1580年 南蠻漆木嵌螺鈿箱 | A mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer chest, Namban, Japan, Momoyama period, ça 1580
Estimate:
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Collection Particulière Française | 法國私人收藏
Estimate:
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Lot sold:
10,080
EUR
Collection Particulière Française
法國私人收藏
Beau coffre Namban à décor incrusté de nacre Japon, époque Momoyama, ça 1580
日本 安土桃山時期 約1580年 南蠻漆木嵌螺鈿箱
A mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer chest, Namban, Japan, Momoyama period, ça 1580
à décor compartimenté en trois sections décorées de branchages fleuris, délimitées par des frises géométriques de nacre, le couvercle bombé, les angles décorés de cartouches trilobés en cuivre, l'intérieur laqué noir et décoré de rameaux feuillagés
30,6 x 42,5 x 24 cm, 12 by 16¾ by 9½ in.
30.6 x 42.5 x 24 公分, 12 x 16¾x 9½英寸
This chest has been reconditioned by the renowned Ateliers Brugier lacquer workshop in Paris and is in beautiful condition.
There is some expected surface wear and the lacquer has some scattered minor expected cracks and lifting. There are some expected minor losses and small replacements to the mother-of-pearl inlay, all commensurate with material and age.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."