Lot 454
A Japanese Inlaid Wood Three-Case Inro
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$625
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Lot Description
A Japanese Inlaid Wood Three-Case Inro
ATTRIBUTED TO OGAWA HARITSU, 18TH CENTURY
銘「觀（方印）」
the vertical inro painted and carved in relief showing an owl resting atop flowering prunus branches, the reverse with inlays showing a robed male figure holding a boom, the underside inlaid with a seal, Kan; together with a faceted ojime and a carved boxwood netsuke in the form of a shishi lion with a brocade ball, signed Masayoshi .
the vertical inro painted and carved in relief showing an owl resting atop flowering prunus branches, the reverse with inlays showing a robed male figure holding a boom, the underside inlaid with a seal, Kan; together with a faceted ojime and a carved boxwood netsuke in the form of a shishi lion with a brocade ball, signed Masayoshi .
Length 3 5/8 in., 9.2 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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