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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNDE KANSHOSAI WITH CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)
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A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNDE KANSHOSAI WITH CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)
Decorated in gold, black and silver lacquer takamaki-e and togidashi maki-e on black ground, with design of a tiger hiden among bamboo, eyes of the tiger inlaid with gold leaf and crystal
3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.)
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNDE KANSHOSAI WITH CURSIVE MONOGRAM (KAO)
Decorated in gold, black and silver lacquer takamaki-e and togidashi maki-e on black ground, with design of a tiger hiden among bamboo, eyes of the tiger inlaid with gold leaf and crystal
3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.)
Provenance
Henry Joseph Pfungst Collection (1844-1917), London, by repute
Private collection assembled by the current owner’s great-grandfather, thence by descent
Private collection assembled by the current owner’s great-grandfather, thence by descent
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami (村上高明)
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Korean Art