AN UNUSUAL TALL JAPANESE MERCHANT'S CHEST WITH CREST
Updated August 28, 2026
| Lot number | 0098 |
| Estimate | $1,000 - $1,500 |
| Opening bid | $500 |
| Auction | The Landmark Collection of John Adair Jr. |
| Date | September 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Soulis Auctions |
| Location | Lone Jack, Missouri |
The unusual tall keyaki wood traveling merchant or sea captain's chest displays a forged iron ship's name or auspicious shop title in forged iron on the upper door and a pierced iron crest motif or
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