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The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art
A BLACK LACQUER KISERUZUTSU (PIPE CASE)
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOSHIN (ISHIKAWA KOSHIN)
Details
A BLACK LACQUER KISERUZUTSU (PIPE CASE)
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOSHIN (ISHIKAWA KOSHIN)
Of muso-zutsu form, the rich roiro-nuri ground embellished in gold, red and silver takamaki-e with a pair of tanchozuru (red-crested cranes) wading in water, the rim mount and cord attachment of gold; signed on the reverse in gold hiramaki-e Koshin.
8 ½ in. (20.5 cm.) long
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED KOSHIN (ISHIKAWA KOSHIN)
Of muso-zutsu form, the rich roiro-nuri ground embellished in gold, red and silver takamaki-e with a pair of tanchozuru (red-crested cranes) wading in water, the rim mount and cord attachment of gold; signed on the reverse in gold hiramaki-e Koshin.
8 ½ in. (20.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Wrangham Collection, no.2275, with original collector's label.
Literature
E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, Harehope, Northumberland, Harehope Publications, 1995, p.149, Koshin.
Brought to you by
Zheng Ma
Head of Department, Senior Specialist