A LACQUER SQUARE HAKO-NETSUKE

Lot 143
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ID 813416
Lot 143 | A LACQUER SQUARE HAKO-NETSUKE
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$ 4 000 – 6 000
A LACQUER SQUARE HAKO-NETSUKE

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED TOSHINAGA SAKU, ZESHIN SHA (SHIBATA ZESHIN; 1807-1891) AFTER TOSHINAGA (EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY)

The square hako-netsuke with rounded corners, decorated to simulate the metal work by Yukinaga worked in polychrome hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with a hare looking at moon on a shibuichi-nuri ground, with incised bamboo and river, the sides and underside in brown lacquer with incised bamboo and rock; signed on underside

1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm.) long





Provenance

Christie's London, 1968

Edward Wrangham Collection

Bonhams London, 9 November 2010, lot 143



Literature

Bernard Hirtig, Masterpieces of Netsuke Art (New York: Wheatherhill, 1973). no. 208, no.8.

The Netsuke Kenkyukai Study Journal, vol. 12 no.1 (International Netsuke Society, 1992) p.33.

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