ID 922408
Lot 50 | A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO
Estimate value
$ 1 500 – 2 000
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED YOYUSAI (HARA YOYUSAI; 1769-1845)
Decorated in polychrome lacquer hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane and togidashi maki-e with Dutchmen and ship, on a fundame ground
4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 17 December 1957, by repute
Private collection assembled by the current owner’s great-grandfather, thence by descent
Literature
'Illustration', Oriental Art, Vol III, 1957. no. 1, pp. 15, by repute
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Artist: | Hara Yoyusai (1769 – 1845) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan |
| Category: | Inro |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Artist: | Hara Yoyusai (1769 – 1845) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan |
| Category: | Inro |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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