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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
A NEGORO LACQUER TRAY
JAPAN, MUROMACHI PERIOD, 15TH-16TH CENTURY
Details
A NEGORO LACQUER TRAY
JAPAN, MUROMACHI PERIOD, 15TH-16TH CENTURY
The shallow, circular tray with everted rim, the interior covered in red lacquer showing the under layer of black lacquer in patches typical of negoro lacquer, the underside covered in black lacquer
9 ½ in. (24 cm.) diam.
JAPAN, MUROMACHI PERIOD, 15TH-16TH CENTURY
The shallow, circular tray with everted rim, the interior covered in red lacquer showing the under layer of black lacquer in patches typical of negoro lacquer, the underside covered in black lacquer
9 ½ in. (24 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Klaus F. Naumann, Tokyo, 1999.
The Irving Collection, no. 3868.
The Irving Collection, no. 3868.
Literature
Mizoguchi Saburo, Arakawa Hirokazu (eds.), Negoro, MOA Museum of Art, Japan, 1966, p. 156, no. 33.
"Shu urushi "Negoro" - sono yo to bi: shunki tokubetsuten, (Red Lacquer – Utility and Beauty of Negoro, Spring Special Exhibition), Sakai City Museum, Japan, 1986, pp. 53 and 145, no. 79.
Kawada Sadamu, Negoro, Kyoto, 1985, pp. 77 and 344, no. 91.
"Shu urushi "Negoro" - sono yo to bi: shunki tokubetsuten, (Red Lacquer – Utility and Beauty of Negoro, Spring Special Exhibition), Sakai City Museum, Japan, 1986, pp. 53 and 145, no. 79.
Kawada Sadamu, Negoro, Kyoto, 1985, pp. 77 and 344, no. 91.