Pick of the Week: East meets West for a £55,000 fish sausage

THIS Japanese lacquer coffer from the Momoyama or early Edo period (1590-1625) was sold by Charterhouse of Sherborne on February 17 for £55,000 (plus 20% buyer’s premium).

Estimated at £5000-10,000, it was offered for sale on behalf of a London-based client who had kept i…

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