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SIGNED KOMA YASUMUNE SAKU AND TOMONOBU HITSU FOR THE DESIGN, EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH CENTURY)
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A Four-Case Inro
Signed Koma Yasumune saku and Tomonobu hitsu for the design, Edo Period (late 18th century)
Decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, hirame and mura-nashiji on a black ground with a hawk and pigeon on rocks among waves, risers with unusual lacquer decoration in gold and silver with a geometric design, shibuichi and copper, fundame interiors and rims, gilt ojime signed Hidemitsu
9cm. high
Signed Koma Yasumune saku and Tomonobu hitsu for the design, Edo Period (late 18th century)
Decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, hirame and mura-nashiji on a black ground with a hawk and pigeon on rocks among waves, risers with unusual lacquer decoration in gold and silver with a geometric design, shibuichi and copper, fundame interiors and rims, gilt ojime signed Hidemitsu
9cm. high
Provenance
Tomkinson Collection no.407
Literature
Edward Gilbertson and others, A Japanese Collection Made by Michael Tomkinson (London, 1898)
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