Lot 477
A Japanese Gold and Black 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
$750
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Lot Description
A Japanese Gold and Black Four-Case Inro
BY A MEMBER OF THE KIJIKAWA FAMILY, 18TH CENTURY
銘「梶川作 （壶印）」
the rectangular inro decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and e-nashiji on a black ground, depicting pine, the interior of nashiji lacquer, signed Kijikawa saku with a red jar seal on the underside, together with a mixed-metal ojime decorated with orchids.
the rectangular inro decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and e-nashiji on a black ground, depicting pine, the interior of nashiji lacquer, signed Kijikawa saku with a red jar seal on the underside, together with a mixed-metal ojime decorated with orchids.
Length 3 1/2 in., 8.9 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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