Tea caddy and famous "named" brocade bag (Kokinran Meibutsugire), "Yellow", from the series Chaki goshiki (Five colors of tea ware)
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Kubo Shunman (1757-1820)
Tea caddy and famous "named" brocade bag (Kokinran Meibutsugire), "Yellow", from the series Chaki goshiki (Five colors of tea ware) Surimono with metallic embellishments and gauffrage, poems by Shunkotei, Ryurinsha Kuranushi and ...Ryuen, sealed Shosei--good impression, slightly faded, lightly soiled kakuban: 20.5 x 18cm.
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For another surimono from the same series see lot 37.