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A gold lacquer and gilt-metal mounted lacquer chest, Karabitsu Japan, 19th-early 20th century

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A gold lacquer and gilt-metal mounted lacquer chest, Karabitsu
Japan, 19th-early 20th century

of rectangular section supported on six feet extending up the sides, decorated on the cover and sides in gold hiramaki-e with a a flowering prunus, bamboo shoots and pine on a brown laquer ground evoking the 'Three Friends of Winter'
58.5 x 83 x 59 cm, 23 x 32⅝ in.

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Karabitsu en laque or Japon, XIXE-début XXE siècle

de forme caractéristique rectangulaire reposant sur six pieds, à décor sur le couvercle et les cotés des 'trois amis de l'hiver', prunier, pin et bamboo en or hiramaki-e sur un fond laqué brun
58,5 x 83 x 59 cm, 23 x 32⅝ in.

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Condition Report:
Expected cracks to the interior of the cover and of the box, which have been secured. There are some dents to the edges. Some occasional surface scratches and light rubbing to the gilding. This large chest is otherwise in good condition, and in excellent presentation state.

"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."

Provenance:
Ariane Dandois, Paris.
Christie's New York, 23rd July 2010, lot 358.

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A gold lacquer and gilt-metal mounted lacquer chest, Karabitsu
Japan, 19th-early 20th century

of rectangular section supported on six feet extending up the sides, decorated on the cover and sides in gold hiramaki-e with a a flowering prunus, bamboo shoots and pine on a brown laquer ground evoking the 'Three Friends of Winter'
58.5 x 83 x 59 cm, 23 x 32⅝ in.

(2)
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Karabitsu en laque or Japon, XIXE-début XXE siècle

de forme caractéristique rectangulaire reposant sur six pieds, à décor sur le couvercle et les cotés des 'trois amis de l'hiver', prunier, pin et bamboo en or hiramaki-e sur un fond laqué brun
58,5 x 83 x 59 cm, 23 x 32⅝ in.

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Condition Report:
Expected cracks to the interior of the cover and of the box, which have been secured. There are some dents to the edges. Some occasional surface scratches and light rubbing to the gilding. This large chest is otherwise in good condition, and in excellent presentation state.

"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."

Provenance:
Ariane Dandois, Paris.
Christie's New York, 23rd July 2010, lot 358.

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