A black lacquer four-case inro By Shiomi Masanari, 18th century
A black lacquer four-case inro
By Shiomi Masanari, 18th century
Bearing a rich roiro ground, lacquered with a wild boar struggling to escape being tethered to a withered tree trunk, in gold takamakie, the interior of roiro with kinji edges, signed in seal form Shiomi Masanari; with a copper and shibuichi ojime in the form of a folded letter.
7cm (2¾in).
Sold for £1,750 inc. premium

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  • 古木に猪図蒔絵印籠 銘「鹽見政誠」 18世紀

    Provenance: Maurice Feuillet collection.

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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