A gold lacquer four-case inro
By Iizuka Toyo III, 19th century
Bearing a kinji ground, lacquered with a pheasant perched on the branch of a flowering prunus tree which continues on the reverse, in gold and coloured togidashi, the interior of nashiji, signed Toshi saku with seal.
8.2cm (3¼in).
Bearing a kinji ground, lacquered with a pheasant perched on the branch of a flowering prunus tree which continues on the reverse, in gold and coloured togidashi, the interior of nashiji, signed Toshi saku with seal.
8.2cm (3¼in).
Estimate:
£3,000 - 3,500
JPY 450,000 - 520,000
US$ 4,700 - 5,500
JPY 450,000 - 520,000
US$ 4,700 - 5,500
Footnotes
- 梅枝に七面鳥図蒔絵印籠 銘「桃枝作 党（壺印）」 19世紀
Provenance: Karel Reisz collection, purchased from Eskenazi Ltd., London, 1981.
Wrangham collection, no.1509.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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