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By Shiomi Masanari, late 17th/early 18th century Of wide form, bearing a roiro ground and lacquered in mottled brown takamakie with two large rats, the cord runners with gold-lacquered karakusa and the interior of roiro and kinji, signed Shiomi Masanari. 6.7cm (2 5/8in).
Footnotes
鼠図蒔絵印籠 銘「鹽見政誠」 17世紀後期/18世紀前期
Provenance: purchased at Hotel Drouot, Paris, 1971. Wrangham collection, no.1087.
Published: E.A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, p.167, Shiomi Masanari, top row, right.
The artist is probably Shiomi Masanari I (1647-1722), the first of several generations of lacquerers who worked through the following two centuries.
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