October Online Auction (Sale #353)
Lot 258:
Description
Japanese Wood and Chryselephantine Box
An okimono depiction of two figures carrying a wickerwork box, meticulously carved and lacquered
Provenance: New Orleans Auction Gallery, New Orleans
Property from: an Estate, Chicago (Streeterville), Illinois
Height: 5 1/2 inches, Width: 5 5/8 inches, Depth: 4 inches
Disclaimers: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted / controlled under Federal, State and / or Local Law. It is the responsibility of the bidder to verify all applicable government restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary license or permit applicable to the sale or transport of this lot.
Category: Asian Arts > Asian Arts
Estimated Sale Time: 12:16 pm CST
Shipping Status: Shipping Quote
Last modified: September 18, 2026, 2:59 pm
Condition report:
overall light wear consistent with normal use, smaller bird-headed figure missing its hands, box having glue residue where the lost hands were attached, having an illustrated print-out from the New Orleans Auction Gallery, New Orleans
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