A FINE JAPANESE NEGORO LACQUER TEA CADDY (NATSUME) EDO PERIO...

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£3,000

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A FINE JAPANESE NEGORO LACQUER TEA CADDY (NATSUME)
EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
the baluster vessel covered in black and red negoro-style lacquer, in a tomobako storage box
8.0cm high

PROVENANCE: From the Eva & Aubrey Sweet Collection, Melbourne, Australia. Acquired from Lesley Kehoe Galleries, Melbourne, Australia, 1988, and with original valuation

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.