Lot 54
Group of nine boxes and letter opener
Lot Is Closed
Sold
$8,890
Est $7,000 - $9,000
Timed Auction
DESIGN: ONLINE AUCTION
ARTIST
Koji Hatakeyama
Size
Tallest: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) high Shortest: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) high
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THOMAS B. LEMANN

Medium
Patinated bronze, gold and silver leaf.
Signature
Underside of each incised Hatakeyama with year.
Provenance
Erskine, Hall & Coe, London Thomas B. Lemann, New Orleans, 2015-2021 Thence by descent to the present owners
Literature
Felice Fisher, The Art of Japanese Craft, 1875 to the Present, New Haven, 2008, p. 40 for a similar example Masahiro Karasawa, ed., New Footing, Eleven Approaches to Contemporary Crafts, exh. cat., National Museum of Modern Art, Toyko, 2012, pp. 10-17