A pair of Goto school gold menuki Edo period (18th century)
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A pair of Goto school gold menuki
Edo period (18th century)
Carved as a pair of riders looking backward with their horses in full gallop
1 1/4in (3.3cm) wide
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 5,000
£2,600 - 3,300
€3,100 - 3,900

Footnotes

  • Ex-Raymond and Frances Bushell collection, sold Christie's, New York, The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Japanese Sword Fittings, Japanese Works of Art 28 October, 1998, lot 550


    Exhibited: Mikimoto Hall, Ginza Mikimoto, Tokyo, 1980.3.13-24.

    Published: Ando Satsuo, Kodogu/ The World of Sword Furnishings; Fittings from the Collection of Raymond Bushell (Tokyo: Mikimoto, 1980), no. 44.

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art

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