6 Nov 2012
10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Fine Japanese Art Morning Session
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Fine Japanese Art Morning Session
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Three early black lacquer small inro
17th century
Each bearing a roiro ground, the first of three cases, lacquered on one side with a tasselled blind (sudare), the reverse with five formalised flying chidori, in rubbed gold takamakie with inlay of pewter and aogai, unsigned, 6cm (2 3/8in); the second of four cases, similarly lacquered and inlaid with a nobleman's carriage and paulownia, unsigned, 6.3cm (2½in); the third of four cases, lacquered and inlaid with a temple building among pine trees and a bridge spanning across the water, in gold takamakie and aogai, unsigned, 6.3cm (2½in). (3).
Each bearing a roiro ground, the first of three cases, lacquered on one side with a tasselled blind (sudare), the reverse with five formalised flying chidori, in rubbed gold takamakie with inlay of pewter and aogai, unsigned, 6cm (2 3/8in); the second of four cases, similarly lacquered and inlaid with a nobleman's carriage and paulownia, unsigned, 6.3cm (2½in); the third of four cases, lacquered and inlaid with a temple building among pine trees and a bridge spanning across the water, in gold takamakie and aogai, unsigned, 6.3cm (2½in). (3).
Sold for
£2,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 蒔絵螺鈿印籠 三点（簾に千鳥図、御所車に桐図、寺院に松図）
17世紀
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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