Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Decorative Arts

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ZAR 5 621
Lot 294
  • A Japanese shibuichi, silver and gold covered box, late 19th/early 20th century
  • A Japanese shibuichi, silver and gold covered box, late 19th/early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 621

About this Item

A Japanese shibuichi, silver and gold covered box, late 19th/early 20th century

the silver rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover inset with a shibuichi panel decorated with a peony and rocky outcrop highlighted in silver and gold, with black lacquer interior, signed Miyamoto Shoko, 5cm high, 13,5cm wide; with original box



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