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Two four-case gold lacquer inro
Estimate
400 - 600
Session
8 May 2026
Description
Japan, Edo Period, 17th/18th century
Of black lacquer decorated in gold maki-e
One example with a riverscape (sansui) depicting pavilions amidst pine trees and figures by the shore
The other with a martial composition including quivers with arrows, a war fan (gunsen) and a screen decorated with a mitsudomoe kamon
With mother-of-pearl inlay (raden)
The interiors and bases in gold nashiji lacquer
(Losses and chips to the lacquer, pronounced wear and losses to the inlays)
日本江户时代(十七/十八世纪)黑漆描金山水及武具纹四段印笼一对,饰螺钿,内壁及底部施金梨地。
7x5,2 cm
Additional Information
Provenance:
Collection of Arthur Kay F.S.A., with labels numbered 1283 and 0392
Closed Auction