A Shibayama-style lacquer box and cover
By Yasumasa, late 19th century
Rectangular with lobed corners and designed on the cover with two shaped reserves of flower heads and a peacock by a waterfall in inlaid shell within a shakudo rim and fabric and tassels in gold and red takamakie, the sides lacquered with autumn flowers in gold takakmakie on a kinji ground, the interior nashiji; silver rims; signed in a red-lacquer reserve Yasumasa
6 x 4 5/8 x 2 1/2in (15.3 x 11.6 x 6.3cm)
Rectangular with lobed corners and designed on the cover with two shaped reserves of flower heads and a peacock by a waterfall in inlaid shell within a shakudo rim and fabric and tassels in gold and red takamakie, the sides lacquered with autumn flowers in gold takakmakie on a kinji ground, the interior nashiji; silver rims; signed in a red-lacquer reserve Yasumasa
6 x 4 5/8 x 2 1/2in (15.3 x 11.6 x 6.3cm)
Sold for
US$ 2,250
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art
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