Lot 468
A Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Four-Case Inro
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$600 -
800
Price Realized
$2,813
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Lot Description
A Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Four-Case Inro
19TH CENTURY
銘「？文重作」
the rectangular inro decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e on a kinji ground, the reverse with gold lacquered inscriptions, signed with a four-character mark to the underside, together with a mixed-metal gourd-form ojime and a carved wood ox-form netsuke signed Shorin 正林.
the rectangular inro decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e on a kinji ground, the reverse with gold lacquered inscriptions, signed with a four-character mark to the underside, together with a mixed-metal gourd-form ojime and a carved wood ox-form netsuke signed Shorin 正林.
Length 3 in., 7.5 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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