Live Auction 8524Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit
A Japanese Jubako [Stacking Picnic Box]
Lot 187

A Japanese Jubako [Stacking Picnic Box]

OF OVOID FORM WITH THREE TIERS, DECORATED IN GOLD AND BLACK LACQUER WITH A HONEYCOMB PATTERN CONTAINING HANABISHI [STYLISED FLOWER PETALS], THE INTERIOR DECORATED IN RED LACQUER, THE KNOB IN THE FORM OF A CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWER

Closed26 March 2013

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GBP 4,000

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A Japanese Jubako [Stacking Picnic Box]
Of ovoid form with three tiers, decorated in gold and black lacquer with a honeycomb pattern containing hanabishi [stylised flower petals], the interior decorated in red lacquer, the knob in the form of a chrysanthemum flower
32.5cm. high

Worcester Porcelain Museum, No.5132

Specialist note

Worcester Porcelain Museum is located in the former site of the Royal Worcester porcelain factory and holds the world's largest collection of Worcester porcelain which dates back to 1751.