BONHAMS CORNETTE DE SAINT CYR
137
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137. FOUR GOLD PLATES FOR NETSUKE KAGAMIBUTA
19th century
FO…
See original version (French)
137
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137. FOUR GOLD PLATES FOR NETSUKE KAGAMIBUTA
19th century
FO…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
137. FOUR GOLD PLATES FOR NETSUKE KAGAMIBUTA
19th century
FOUR GOLD PLATES FOR KAGAMIBUTA NETSUKE
19th century
Each made of 14k gold, carved in repoussé and inlaid in shakudo, copper and silver, each with a ring at the reverse, comprising:
- one depicting a seated Gama sennin with his toad; signed Mingyoku and kao
- one depicting a Bugaku dancer performing the butterfly dance (Kocho); signed Ryûmin
- one depicting a couple probably Takenouchi no Sukune and the empress Jingû Kôgo; signed Morichika
- one depicting Fujiwara Yasumasa playing flute by moonlight (followed by Kidômaru); signed Sôyô at the back.
The largest 3.3 cm (1 1/4 in.) diam. (4).
Provenance:
Acquired from Christie's London (by repute).
銘「民玉」、「立民」、「盛周」、「宗与」 19世紀
See original version (French)
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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