ID 726876
Lot 63 | A RARE NEGORO LACQUER BOW
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 40 000
MUROMACHI PERIOD (15TH-16TH) CENTURY
The bamboo and wood bow (fusedake no yumi) finely covered in red lacquer with intrusions of black lacquer, the limbs straight with the tips curve inward, center and bottom tips wrapped with rattan
54 3⁄8 in. (138.1 cm.)
Literature
Kawada Sadamu, ed., Tokubetsuten Negoro (Masterpieces of Japanese Negoro ware) (Tokyo: Negoro-ten jikko iinkai, 2010), pl. 159.
Exhibited
"Tokubetsuten Negoro" (Masterpieces of Japanese Negoro ware), Okura Shukokan (Okura Museum of Art), Tokyo, 3 October-13 December, 2009
| Historical era: | Muromachi period |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Historical era: | Muromachi period |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
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