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A gold lacquer four-case inro By Senryusai after a design by Kano Michinobu, early 19th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,500 inc. premium
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By Senryusai after a design by Kano Michinobu, early 19th century
Decorated in gold and silver togidashi with two Chinese sages on mules after a design by Hogen Eisen'in, the reverse with an all-over repeat shippo pattern, imitating the paper of the reverse of a screen; the interior of rich nashiji, signed in gold lacquer Senryusai and inscribed Hakugyokusai Hogen Eisen Fuji no Michinobu. 8.2cm (3 3/8in) high.
Decorated in gold and silver togidashi with two Chinese sages on mules after a design by Hogen Eisen'in, the reverse with an all-over repeat shippo pattern, imitating the paper of the reverse of a screen; the interior of rich nashiji, signed in gold lacquer Senryusai and inscribed Hakugyokusai Hogen Eisen Fuji no Michinobu. 8.2cm (3 3/8in) high.
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Provenance: Michael Tomkinson collection, with label no.258, sold Glendining and Co., London, December 6th 1921, lot 534.
Gerald Mere collection.
























