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         INRÔ WITH SAMBASO DANCE          INRÔ WITH THE ROKKASEN.          INRÔ WITH JURÔJIN ON DEER.
         ACCOUTREMENTS.                   INRÔ MIT DEN ROKKASEN.           INRÔ MIT JURÔJIN AUF HIRSCH.
         INRÔ MIT REQUISITEN FÜR          Japan. 19th c. Koma family and Naka   Japan. Late 19th c. Shôkasai und
         SAMBASO - TANZ.                  Komin.                           Shibayama.
         Japan. 19th c. Yamada Jôkasai.
                                          Gold and iroe - takamaki - e with inlays of   Gold takamaki - e on kinji ground with
         Gold and iroe takamaki - e on kinji and   iroe - takazogan and on a dense o - birame   details in e - nashiji, kirikane and inlays
         nashiji ground. On both sides different   ground. The Six Poetic Geniuses sitting   of ivory. The god of fortune on his deer
         accoutrements, including drum, hat, fan,   closely together as if they were engaged   under a pine tree, above clouds. On the
         bell tree, flute and mask box. Five - part.   in a conversation, three on each side.   other side a young attendant with a
         Height 8.7cm. Sign.: Jôka(sai) & kaô.   Five - part. Height 8.7cm. Sign.: Naka   crane, also standing under the pine tree.
         Netsuke: Theater accoutrements. 19th c.   Komin & kaô, in rectangular reserve (for   Five - part. Height 8.1cm. Sign.: Shôkasai
         Ivory. W. 3.8cm. Ojime: Hotei with bag.   the metal details), and Koma saku (for the   (for the lacquer) and Shibayama, in
         Ivory. H. 1.8cm. Condition A/B.   lacquer). Netsuke: Ranryô - ô mask. 20th c.   rectangular mother - of - pearl reserve (for
                                          Wood with polychrome lacquer. H. 4.1cm.   the inlays). Netsuke: Jurôjin with karako.
         Provenance:                      Ojime: Red carved lacquer with inlays.   19th c. Ivory. H. 5.2cm. Ojime: Mokugyo.
          - Dutch private collection. Inrô acquired at   H. 1.8cm. Condition A/B.   Ivory. H. 1.7cm. Condition A/B.
         Bonhams, The Harriet Szechenyi Sale of
         Japanese Art on 8 November 2011.  Provenance:                     Provenance:
                                           - Spink and Son Ltd., London 1984.   - Private collection, acquired at Sotheby’s
         Published:                        - Wrangham collection, no. 1731.  London in 1949.
          - Davey, Neil K.: Rusu Moyo. In:    - Dutch private collection. Inrô acquired    - Dutch private collection since 2012.
         International Netsuke Society Journal.   from Bonhams, The Edward Wrangham
         2015. Vol. 35, fig. 2, p. 16 - 17.   Collection of Japanese Art Part I on 9   € 2.500 – 3.500 | $ 2.775 – 3.885 | ‡
                                          November 2010.
         € 3.800 – 4.200 | $ 4.218 – 4.662 | ‡
                                          Published:                       2328
                                           - Wrangham, E.A.: The Index of Inrô   INRÔ WITH CHERRY                                                2325
                                          Artists. 1995. P. 142, signature illustrated.   BLOSSOMS AND TANZAKU.                                                                                   2326
                                                                           INRÔ MIT KIRSCHBLÜTEN
                                          € 4.500 – 5.500 | $ 4.995 – 6.105  UND TANZAKU.
                                                                           Japan. 19th c.
                                                                           Wakasa - nuri with takamaki - e in gold.
                                                                           Three - part. Width 5.8cm. Mask netsuke:
                                                                           Monkey. Boxwood with red lacquer
                                                                           and gold. H. 4cm. Ojime: Multi - colored
                                                                           lacquered wood. H. 1.8cm. Condition A/B.
                                                                           Provenance:
                                                                            - Dutch private collection.

                                                                           € 1.500 – 2.000 | $ 1.665 – 2.220
















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