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FOUR-COMPARTMENT INRÔ
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63
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FOUR-COMPARTMENT INRÔ
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
FOUR-COMPARTMENT INRÔ
oval in shape, in gold and black lacquer, decorated on both sides with gold takamaki-e, togidashi, nashiji and kiragane, depicting a large pine tree on the banks of a stream winding through the hills, brought to life by pairs of birds in flight or perched on the pine, a pair of mandarin ducks swimming in the water; the interior in nashiji and fundame lacquer. Signed Yôyusai. With a wooden netsuke depicting a dignitary seated on a stool.
(Minor wear or touch-ups on the trunk of the pine tree, very slight chipping).
Japan, Edo period, late 18th–early 19th centuries.
A FOUR-BOX BLACK AND GOLD INRÔ LACQUER, SIGNED YÔYUSAI, JAPAN, EDO PERIOD, LATE 18TH–EARLY 19TH CENTURIES.
HEIGHT: 8.7 CM (3 7/16 IN.)
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