A black lacquer square tray
19th century
Supported on four bracket feet, embellished in gold and iroe hiramakie and togidashi with a spool of thread, sprigs of leaves and tanzaku papers hanging from bamboo branches resting on a bamboo fence, symbols alluding to the Tanabata Festival, a wash basin placed atop a wood stand in the foreground; with details of kirikane, the underside similarly lacquered in the centre with a spray of chrysanthemums; unsigned. 3.2cm x 21.5cm x 21.5cm (1¼in x 8½in x 8½in).
Supported on four bracket feet, embellished in gold and iroe hiramakie and togidashi with a spool of thread, sprigs of leaves and tanzaku papers hanging from bamboo branches resting on a bamboo fence, symbols alluding to the Tanabata Festival, a wash basin placed atop a wood stand in the foreground; with details of kirikane, the underside similarly lacquered in the centre with a spray of chrysanthemums; unsigned. 3.2cm x 21.5cm x 21.5cm (1¼in x 8½in x 8½in).
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
JPY 160,000 - 230,000
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
JPY 160,000 - 230,000
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
Footnotes
- 蒔絵盆 水鉢に短冊笹 無銘 19世紀
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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