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
A black lacquer four-case inro
By Nakayama Komin (1808-1870), mid/late 19th century
Of upright form, bearing a fine roiro ground, lacquered with the dream of Rosei, the Chinese worthy reclining on a bench beneath overhanging branches, in gold and slight-coloured takamakie with slight details of inlaid aogai and raden, his dream of being carried in a palanquin in a procession shown on the reverse in gold togidashi and the interior of nashiji, signed Komin kore wo tsukuru.
9.5cm (3¾in).
Of upright form, bearing a fine roiro ground, lacquered with the dream of Rosei, the Chinese worthy reclining on a bench beneath overhanging branches, in gold and slight-coloured takamakie with slight details of inlaid aogai and raden, his dream of being carried in a palanquin in a procession shown on the reverse in gold togidashi and the interior of nashiji, signed Komin kore wo tsukuru.
9.5cm (3¾in).
Estimate:
£3,500 - 4,000
JPY 550,000 - 620,000
US$ 5,300 - 6,000
JPY 550,000 - 620,000
US$ 5,300 - 6,000
Footnotes
- 盧生の夢図螺鈿蒔絵印籠 銘「古民造之」 19世紀中期/後期
Provenance: M. T. Hindson collection, sold at Sotheby's London, 20th October 1969, lot 1340.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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