A VERY RARE LACQUER INRO-STYLE BOX AND NETSUKE

Lot 140
20.09.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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$ 12 600
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 813443
Lot 140 | A VERY RARE LACQUER INRO-STYLE BOX AND NETSUKE
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
A VERY RARE LACQUER INRO-STYLE BOX AND NETSUKE

EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), SIGNED KYOHO KANOTOSHI SHUJITSU RITSUO SEI (MADE BY RITSUO IN AUTUMN 1721) AND INLAID CERAMIC SEAL KAN (OGAWA HARITSU, 1663-1747)

The lacquer box and cover with brass hinges and cord holes opens on side, designed to simulate a chipped and cracked ink cake, each side with a sunken panel, one side with an elephant bearing a inlaid ceramic seating pad, and stylized musical instruments around, the reverse with Chinese characters, both sides with a incised crackled ground, brass fittings, signed and sealed on reverse ; netsuke in matching style as cut-in-half inkstone, one side with dragon and reverse with Chinese characters, signed and dated on side

3 1/5 in. (8.1 cm.) high

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