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328 - Ōshita Kōsen IV 四代大下香仙 (Japan, 20th century) Incense (kōgō) …
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Estimate €500 - €700
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Ōshita Kōsen IV 四代大下香仙 (Japan, 20th century) Incense (kōgō) box in ro-iro lacquer with hira maki-e decoration of gold and silver lacquer and nashiji of kiku (chrysanthemums). The interior in ginji and hirame lacquer. Signed "ko". Diam. 7.9 cm Storage box (tomobako) inscribed "Chrysanthemums maki-e, maru kōgō", signed Kosen zo and stamped. Fourth generation of the Kosen family of lacquerers. In 1973 he began learning lacquer techniques from his father, the lacquer artist Kōsen I. He is director of the "Classic Ko" company, which produces lacquer accessories. Company statement: "While making original use of Maki-e lacquer decoration techniques and remaining true to a tradition handed down through the centuries, our creations are resolutely designed to harmonise with today's trends and sensibilities." He has exhibited his work in numerous venues, including the Traditional Japanese Lacquer Art Exhibition (1990). He currently works in Kaga, in the prefecture of Ishikawa. (>) By way of exception, in accordance with article 83-I of law no. 2023-1322 of 29 December 2023, VAT is 5.5% on the entire price due for the purchase of the product. of the auction price (hammer price and selling expenses). Expert : Alice JOSSAUME | Cabinet PORTIER & ASSOCIES Part II: 19 June 2026 - Chapter 2: Japanese lacquers, maki-e or the art of "sprinkled images
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About the sale COLLECTIONS & CLASSIC WORKS - PART II
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Auction time 06/19/2026 at 2:00 PM
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