A black lacquer natsume (tea-caddy) and cover
After a design by Kano Naganobu (Eishin), early 20th century
The roiro ground decorated with a continuous design in gold and slight-coloured takamakie and hiramakie with details in gold fundame, of windswept Autumnal plants and flowers including ominaeshi, susuki, tade and kuzu growing beneath a band of clouds and a crescent moon on the cover, the side signed Isen'in hogen hitsu, the base inscribed urushi [...]. 7cm (2¾in) high. (2).
The roiro ground decorated with a continuous design in gold and slight-coloured takamakie and hiramakie with details in gold fundame, of windswept Autumnal plants and flowers including ominaeshi, susuki, tade and kuzu growing beneath a band of clouds and a crescent moon on the cover, the side signed Isen'in hogen hitsu, the base inscribed urushi [...]. 7cm (2¾in) high. (2).
Sold for
£3,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 蒔絵棗 月夜に秋草 銘「伊川院法眼」 20世紀前期
Provenance: purchased at Hotel Drouot, Paris, 1970.
Wrangham collection, no.1029.
Isen'in is the go (artist name) used by the artist Kano Naganobu (1775-1828).
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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