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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KANKO BUNRYUSAI AND SEALED BUN
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A Three-Case Lacquer Inro
Edo Period (19th century), signed Kanko Bunryusai and sealed Bun
Of oval section and lacquered in colored takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, hirame, mura-nashiji, mokume togidashi and gold foil against a roiro-nuri ground with a rooster on a drum and a hen and two chicks on the reverse, the interior nashiji; fitted with a soft-metal bead ojime and a manju netsuke decorated with a grasshopper in gold and silver lacquer on a roiro-nuri ground, signed Kansai [Koma Kansai II], and with kao (cursive monogram)
2¾in. (7cm.) long
Edo Period (19th century), signed Kanko Bunryusai and sealed Bun
Of oval section and lacquered in colored takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, hirame, mura-nashiji, mokume togidashi and gold foil against a roiro-nuri ground with a rooster on a drum and a hen and two chicks on the reverse, the interior nashiji; fitted with a soft-metal bead ojime and a manju netsuke decorated with a grasshopper in gold and silver lacquer on a roiro-nuri ground, signed Kansai [Koma Kansai II], and with kao (cursive monogram)
2¾in. (7cm.) long
Provenance
G.G. Davies
M.T. Hindson, sold Sotheby's, London, The M.T. Hindson Collection of Important Japanese Works of Art, Part VIII, 20 October, 1969, lot 1137
M.T. Hindson, sold Sotheby's, London, The M.T. Hindson Collection of Important Japanese Works of Art, Part VIII, 20 October, 1969, lot 1137