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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A black lacquer four-case inro
Early 19th century
Of upright form, bearing a roiro ground, lacquered with a continuous design of swallows swooping over turbulent waves crashing onto rocks, in gold and slight-coloured takamakie with kirikane highlights, the interior of nashiji, unsigned; with a carnelian ojime and hako netsuke, lacquered in grey ishime and inlaid with three hota-mokko-mon in gold and shakudo, unsigned. 8cm (3⅛in).
Of upright form, bearing a roiro ground, lacquered with a continuous design of swallows swooping over turbulent waves crashing onto rocks, in gold and slight-coloured takamakie with kirikane highlights, the interior of nashiji, unsigned; with a carnelian ojime and hako netsuke, lacquered in grey ishime and inlaid with three hota-mokko-mon in gold and shakudo, unsigned. 8cm (3⅛in).
Sold for
£1,375
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 海燕図蒔絵印籠 無銘 19世紀前期
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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