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Lot 401
A black lacquer circular kagamibako (mirror box) and cover Style of Ritsuo, 18th century
15 May 2012, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street£2,000 - £3,000
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Find your local specialistA black lacquer circular kagamibako (mirror box) and cover
Style of Ritsuo, 18th century
Decorated in gold takamakie and hiramakie with a pair of pigeons inlaid in white pottery, perched on a gnarled pine branch, an ivy vine twisted around the branches, its leaves rendered in red and green pottery, the rims of pewter, signed with seal Kan. 14cm (5½in) diam. (2).
Decorated in gold takamakie and hiramakie with a pair of pigeons inlaid in white pottery, perched on a gnarled pine branch, an ivy vine twisted around the branches, its leaves rendered in red and green pottery, the rims of pewter, signed with seal Kan. 14cm (5½in) diam. (2).
Footnotes
蒔絵陶片貼付鏡箱 松枝に鳩 銘「觀」 18世紀
Provenance: purchased from Nihon Token, London, 1982.
Wrangham collection, no.1687.
























