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L A C Q U E R • J A D E • B R O N Z E • I N K T H E R V I N G C O L L E C T I O N 髹金飾玉 - 歐雲伉儷珍藏

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1399 THREE CONTEMPORARY SMALL MOTHER-OF-PEARL 1400 THREE CONTEMPORARY SMALL LACQUER BOXES
AND COVERS
INLAID LACQUER BOXES AND COVERS
BY SHINYA YAMAMURA (B. 1960), JAPAN, BY SHINYA YAMAMURA (B. 1960), JAPAN,
LATE 20TH/21ST CENTURY LATE 20TH/21ST CENTURY

Comprising a faceted mother-of-pearl inlaid and gilt lacquer tea Comprising a prunus-form mother-of-pearl inlaid tea caddy and
container with maki-e interior; a melon-form Abalone egg-shell cover with maki-e interior; a ‘Rhinoceros hide spiral’ polychrome
inlaid incense box and cover with maki-e interior; and a mother-of- incense box and cover with maki-e interior; and a gold lacquer
pearl inlaid lacquer box and cover with maki-e interior incense box and cover with maki-e interior
3º in. (8.3 cm.) high, the largest; each with original Japanese wood 3Ω in. (8.9 cm.) high, the largest; each with original Japanese wood
box signed by artist (3) box signed by artist (3)
$3,000-5,000 $3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE PROVENANCE
The Irving Collection. The Irving Collection.

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