£420
A FINE JAPANESE RED AND GOLD LACQUER PIPE CASE (KISERU-ZUTSU) SIGNED TAISAI
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
finely decorated in gold takamaki-e with flying sparrows
21.0cm long
PROVENANCE: From the Eva & Aubrey Sweet Collection, Melbourne, Australia
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This lot has been imported from outside the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import charge is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer's premium and will not be shown separately on our invoice.
overall in good condition with signs of use
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
30% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
33.6% inc VAT*