
Session begins in
September 4, 06:00 AM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
the domed casket of kamaboko form with loop handle, chased and engraved copper-gilt lock plate and fittings, decorated in gold hiramaki-e and inlays of mother-of-pearl on a black lacquer ground, with profusion of mandarin orange (tachibana), bellflowers, morning glory and bush clover, the decoration of the cover and front divided into three panels separated by bands of geometric shell inlay, black lacquer interior, accompanied by a later fitted wood storage box
22.5 cm. wide
Aki no isho kinsei ni miru shizen e no kansho [Autumn Motifs: Contemplation of Nature in the Early Modern Period], Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, 1984, cat. no. 31.
A similar example is in the collection of the British Museum, museum number 1956,0215.1, go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1956-0215-1
展覽
《開館5周年記念 秋の意匠近世にみる自然への観照》,板橋区立美術館,東京,1984年,編號31
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