Lot 473
A Japanese Gold Decorated Roiro 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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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,500
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Lot Description
A Japanese Gold Decorated Roiro Four-Case Inro
BY KAJIKAWA LINEAGE, 19TH CENTURY
銘「罔川勝信作 花押」
the rectangular inro decorated in gold, silver and colored hiramaki-e and togidashi-e on a black lacquer ground, depicting two farmers in the field, the reverse with flying birds in a landscape, the interior of nashiji lacquer, signed Kajikawa saku with a red pot seal on the underside, together with a transparent red glass ojime.
the rectangular inro decorated in gold, silver and colored hiramaki-e and togidashi-e on a black lacquer ground, depicting two farmers in the field, the reverse with flying birds in a landscape, the interior of nashiji lacquer, signed Kajikawa saku with a red pot seal on the underside, together with a transparent red glass ojime.
Length 2 7/8 in., 7.4 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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