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 large lacquered-wood tonkotsu
18th century
Of straight-sided form and oval section, bearing a brown lacquer and mura-nashiji ground, each side with a shaped panel, one lacquered and inlaid with two hokai (container for carrying food) and the other with a tasselled kusadama (flower ball), suspended from a rolled blind, in gold and coloured takamakie with coloured inlay, unsigned.
9.2cm (3 9/16in).
Of straight-sided form and oval section, bearing a brown lacquer and mura-nashiji ground, each side with a shaped panel, one lacquered and inlaid with two hokai (container for carrying food) and the other with a tasselled kusadama (flower ball), suspended from a rolled blind, in gold and coloured takamakie with coloured inlay, unsigned.
9.2cm (3 9/16in).
Sold for
£3,125
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 外居図蒔絵とんこつ 無銘 18世紀
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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