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KANSHOSAI TOYO (ACTIVE CIRCA 1779)
A four-case lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
Lacquered on a shibuichi-nuri and kinji ground with a crow alighting
on a withered branch against the setting sun, in black and gold
togidashi maki-e, the branch of silver takamaki-e continuing on
the reverse, the interior cases nashiji with kinji edges, signed with
engraved characters Toyo; fitted with a wood and bone ojime in the
form of a baluster jar
2 1/2in (6.3cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
Provenance
E. A. Wrangham Collection, sold Bonhams, London, The Wrangham
Collection of Japanese Art, Part V, November 5, 2014, lot 151
Wrangham Collection, no.962
M. T. Hindson Collection, purchased at Sotheby’s, London, via
Douglas J. K. Wright, 1969
531
TATSUKE TAKAHIDE (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)
A four-case lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Decorated in togidashi maki-e and kinpun on a roiro-nuri ground with
swimming fish, the interior case black lacquer with fundame rims,
signed Toshihide and sealed Tokei
3in (7.7cm) high
$2,500 - 3,500
Provenance
532 Previously sold, Christie’s, London, May 11, 2011, lot 270
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