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THREE LACQUER INRO HASEGAWA SHIGEYOSHI TAIHEI
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century A four-case gold lacquer inro A two-case lacquer inro
Comprising a four-case inro decorated with Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
kimono hanging on racks in iro-e hiramaki-e Of lenticular shape and decorated with Of lenticular section, designed with a brown
and inlaid shell on a dense nashiji ground, butterflies hovering about a sleeping figure ground and lacquered in gold and silver
the interior risers lacquered with scrolling of Zhuangzi or Rosei dreaming, his face takamaki-e with a waterfall cascading from
vines in hiramaki-e on a roiro-nuri ground, visible through a horn-inlaid fan, the reverse jagged cliffs to either side, with accents
the interior of the top case inscribed with a dream-like vision of a phoenix cart of e-nashiji and kirikane, the interior of
Marukawaya Yoshitsugu and with a kao accompanied by courtiers issuing from nashiji, signed Taihei and with a kao (cursive
(cursive monogram), fitted with a hardstone billowing clouds, rendered in gold, silver, black monogram)
bead ojime; a four-case inro with a boy and iro-e takamaki-e, togidashi maki-e and 3 3/8in (8.5cm) long
resting by a bundle of rice straw and a sickle gold e-nashiji and kirikane, the interiors nashiji
in gold and black hiramaki-e against a dark and fundame, signed Hasegawa Shigeyoshi US$2,000 - 4,000
kinji ground, the interiors nashiji and inscribed saku with a red urn-form seal; fitted with a
with names of medicines on the interior cases gold lacquer bead ojime Provenance:
in red lacquer, fitted with a hardstone bead 3 1/8in (8.1cm) high Previously sold Bonhams, London, The
ojime; a four-case inro with a sudden rain Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese
shower falling on pine and cherry trees by a US$2,500 - 4,000 Art, Part I, 9 November 2010, lot 329.
meandering stream in several shades of gold
and black takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashi 6186
and hirame, the interiors nashiji EISAI (SHOTATSU NARIAKI)
2 7/8in (7.4cm) high (the largest) A four-case gold lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century
US$1,500 - 2,500 Of compressed ovoid shape and with a
sparse nashiji ground decorated in gold and
6184 silver takamaki-e, togidashi maki-e, e-nashiji,
TATSUKE KOKOSAI and gold kirikane with a large pine shading
A four-case gold lacquer inro a salt-maker's hut and piles of salt along a
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century seashore with cresting waves visited by a flock
Of lenticular section, the kinji ground of plovers, the top and base kinji, the interiors
decorated in gold, silver, black and iro-e nashiji and fundame, signed Eisai Shotatsu
takamaki-e, gold hiramaki-e, e-nashiji, Nariaki and with a kao (cursive monogram);
togidashi maki-e and kirikane with two fitted with gold lacquer oval bead ojime
women pounding cloth beneath a spring 3 1/4in (8.5cm) high
willow, reversed by a rustic dwelling in an
autumn landscape, the interiors nashiji and US$1,500 - 2,500
fundame, signed Tatsuke Kokosai saku and
with a kao(cursive monogram); fitted with a gilt
lacquer bead ojime
3 1/2in (9cm) high
US$2,000 - 3,000
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