A three-case inro lacquered in togidashi with herons on willow branches 19th century
A black lacquer three-case inro
By Tatsuke Kokosai II, 19th century
Bearing a roiro ground with usu-mura-nashiji, lacquered in gold and silver togidashi with two herons wading in a stream among reeds and willow branches, the interior of reddish-brown lacquer, signed Tatsuke Kokosai.
7cm (2¾in).
Estimate:
£2,000 - 2,500
JPY 310,000 - 390,000
US$ 3,000 - 3,800

Footnotes

  • 柳に鷺図蒔絵印籠 銘「田附交々齊」 19世紀

    Provenance: purchased from Spink & Son Ltd., London, 1984.
    Wrangham collection, no.1711.

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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