Lot 127
Lot 127
THE SOAME JENYNS COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE ART
TWO JAPANESE CIRCULAR SMALL BOXES

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 750
Estimate
GBP 800 - GBP 1,200
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TWO JAPANESE CIRCULAR SMALL BOXES

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 750
Price Realised GBP 750
Details
TWO JAPANESE CIRCULAR SMALL BOXES
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Each intricately inlaid in cut pieces of shell, with figures in pavilion landscapes, interiors in black lacquer

Each 3⅛ in. (8 cm.) diam.

Provenance
One box, Michael Tomkinson Collection, no. 26627.
Collection of the late Soame Jenyns (1904-1976), then by descent within the family.
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