8 Nov 2011
14:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
The Harriet Szechenyi Sale of Japanese Art
Back to auction 19548
The Harriet Szechenyi Sale of Japanese Art
Back to auction 19548
2A black lacquer five-case saya inro
By Shiomi Masanari, 19th century
Of upright form, the roiro ground with subdued mura-nashiji, lacquered to one side with a horse seen from the rear, beneath a withered tree by a stream, the reverse with two horses by the stream, in gold and silver takamakie with togidashi details, the inner five-case inro of roiro with stands of bamboo in gold togidashi, the interior of kinji, signed inside the cover Shiomi Masanari; with shibuichi ojime; and an ivory netsuke of a horse standing with its forelegs in a bowl of water, signed Shounsai.
7.6cm (3in).
Of upright form, the roiro ground with subdued mura-nashiji, lacquered to one side with a horse seen from the rear, beneath a withered tree by a stream, the reverse with two horses by the stream, in gold and silver takamakie with togidashi details, the inner five-case inro of roiro with stands of bamboo in gold togidashi, the interior of kinji, signed inside the cover Shiomi Masanari; with shibuichi ojime; and an ivory netsuke of a horse standing with its forelegs in a bowl of water, signed Shounsai.
7.6cm (3in).
Sold for
£4,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 水辺の馬図蒔絵鞘印籠 銘「盬見政誠」 19世紀
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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