Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 19 February 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 19 February 2026

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Lot 117: Japanese Hakone-Style Yosegi Parquetry Wooden House Puzzle Bank

This auction ended on February 19, 2026.

Estimated price: £40 - £80

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £20

A Japanese Hakone-style wooden puzzle bank crafted in the form of a gabled house. The construction utilizes traditional Yosegi parquetry and marquetry techniques with various contrasting woods. The exterior surfaces feature a repeating tile-like pattern, with a decorative inlaid panel situated on the roof section. The architectural form includes a pitched roof and flat end panels. A narrow coin slot is located on the top surface.

Length: 4.5 inches