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PROPERTY OF VARIOUS OWNERS 6297

6297
KIBUNDO (HATANO SHOHEI) III
A set of four patinated bronze byochin (screen weights)
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Each cast with a design of a small snail climbing up a length
of bamboo, the reverse with a squared suspension hook and
incised signature Kibun tsukuru
With a wood tomobako (storage box) signed Kibundo Shohei
tsukuru and sealed Kibun no in
12 5/8in (32.1cm) long

US$800 - 1,200

6298
A SILVER KOMAI-STYLE BOX AND COVER
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
The slightly domed cover with cut sides and decorated on the top with
a lobed panel with courtiers and fighting cocks before a pavilion, all in
high-relief gold and silver inlay against an iron ground, the surrounding
areas decorated with floral lozenges in flush silver inlay, the lacquer
interior decorated in nashiji
4 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3 3/4in (11.4 x 13.9 x 9.5cm)

US$3,000 - 5,000

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A BRONZE BOX AND COVER JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART | 133
By Shuei
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho era (1912-1926), early 20th century
The body rectangular and decorated on the cover with Mt. Fuji skirted
by clouds, all carved in relief, the snow-covered peak highlighted in
silver and gilt overlays, the ground finshed in adark patina, the sides of
the box bearing a yellow-brown patina and decorated with pine trees
and grasses in katakiribori, singed on the side Shuei saku
11 x 9 3/4 x 2 5/8in (27.9 x 24.7 x 6.2cm)

US$1,000 - 1,500