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77 *
A BLACK-LACQUER RYOSHIBAKO
(DOCUMENT BOX) VAND COVER
By Ikkan, Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, 20th century
77 Of rounded rectangular form with an inrobuta (flush-fitting lid),
lacquered in gold and iro-e hiramaki-e with overlapping open fans
enclosing different designs including one decorated with a Hannya
mask beside maple leaves, one with a pine tree by a lake, one with
chrysanthemums, one with lilies, one with bamboo by a fence, one
with chidori (plovers) flying over waves, one with foliage and one with
an ancient tree in Rinpa style, the interior of roiro lacquer, signed in
red lacquer Ikkan on the side; with a wood storage tomobako box
inscribed outside on the lid Wajima-nuri takamaki-e senmen (Wajima
lacquer with folding fan-leaf design in takamaki-e), signed inside the
lid Nushi Kosuke saku, maki-e Ikkan saku (Lacquer by Kosuke, maki-e
by Ikkan) with two seals; together with a wrapping cloth signed in the
same manner. 10.5cm x 33.7cm x 25.5cm (4 1/8in x 13¼in x 10in). (4).

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY130,000 - 200,000
US$1,200 - 1,900

78 *
A BLACK-LACQUER NAKATSUGI
(CYLINDRICAL TEA CONTAINER)
By Toyohira Suiko (born 1936), Showa era (1926-1989), 20th century
The rich roiro ground embellished in gold togidashi maki-e on the
top, sides and base with numerous open and closed fans enclosing
a variety of traditional brocade designs, with highlights of kirikane, the
interior risers embellished with autumn foliage including kikyo (Chinese
bellflower), ominaeshi (valerian) and fujibakama (thoroughwort) in
similar style, the interior of sparse nashiji, signed on the base in seal
form Suiko; with a wood tomobako storage box, inscribed Senmen
Nakatsugi (Tea container with folding fan-leaf design), the inside of the
lid signed and sealed Suiko. 7.3cm x 6.6cm (2 7/8in x 2 5/8in). (4).

78 £1,500 - 1,800
JPY200,000 - 240,000
US$1,900 - 2,200

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
46 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.