A brass small three-case inro
After Hamano Masayuki, 19th century
Carved and inlaid with Jittoku holding his broom while gazing up at the full moon, seen on the reverse, details in gold, silver and shakudo takazogan, signed Masayuki, with silvered-metal ojime decorated in gilt takazogan with a gourd suspended from fruiting vine, unsigned.
5.1cm (2in).
Carved and inlaid with Jittoku holding his broom while gazing up at the full moon, seen on the reverse, details in gold, silver and shakudo takazogan, signed Masayuki, with silvered-metal ojime decorated in gilt takazogan with a gourd suspended from fruiting vine, unsigned.
5.1cm (2in).
Estimate:
£500 - 550
JPY 77,000 - 84,000
US$ 750 - 830
JPY 77,000 - 84,000
US$ 750 - 830
Footnotes
- 満月に拾得図金工印籠 銘「政隨」 19世紀
Provenance: purchased at Christie's, London, 1980.
Wrangham collection, no.1490.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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