Jeff Olson
Director
Property of various owners
Lot 845
KOMA YASUTADA LINEAGE
An Inlaid Black Lacquer Three-Case Inrō
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1869-1912), 19th century
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1869-1912), 19th century
22 March 2023, 10:00 EDT
New YorkUS$2,000 - US$3,000
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KOMA YASUTADA LINEAGE
An Inlaid Black Lacquer Three-Case Inrō
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1869-1912), 19th century
Of rounded rectangular profile decorated on the obverse with a slumbering boy being awakened by another, the reverse with Hotei's treasure sack and fan in iro-e hiramaki-e and inlays of iridescent shell and gold foil and accents of kirikane, the interiors nashiji, signed on the bottom Koma Yasutada saku; fitted with a coral bead ojime
With a wood storage box inscribed on the lid Koma Yasutada saku raden maki-e inrō (Shell-inlaid inrō by Koma Yasutada)
2 1/2in (6.3cm) high
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1869-1912), 19th century
Of rounded rectangular profile decorated on the obverse with a slumbering boy being awakened by another, the reverse with Hotei's treasure sack and fan in iro-e hiramaki-e and inlays of iridescent shell and gold foil and accents of kirikane, the interiors nashiji, signed on the bottom Koma Yasutada saku; fitted with a coral bead ojime
With a wood storage box inscribed on the lid Koma Yasutada saku raden maki-e inrō (Shell-inlaid inrō by Koma Yasutada)
2 1/2in (6.3cm) high