Kajikawa Lineage
A fine five-case lacquer inro
Found at
Bonhams,
Los Angeles
Fine Chinese & Japanese Works of Art Part II, Lot 264
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2020
Fine Chinese & Japanese Works of Art Part II, Lot 264
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2020
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: not available
Price realised: not available
Description
Fine Chinese and Japanese Work of Art, Part II Netsuke and Inro Property of Various Owners
Kajikawa lineage (19th century)
A fine five-case lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Each case with slightly recessed joints and bearing a different ground including kinji, nashiji, togidashi maki-e, and Gyobu-nashiji, the obverse decorated with a treasure ship laden with the accouterments of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, the sail decorated with the character kotobuki (Longevity), a minogame (bushy-tailed tortoise) swimming alongside the ship, the reverse with a miniature pine and madarin tree on a stand with cranes and minogame, all in iro-e takazogan and applied gold foil, the interiors nashiji, signed Kajikawa saku and with a red pot seal
3 1/8in (7.9cm) high
Michael Tomkinson Collection | Leonard Haber Collection
Kajikawa lineage (19th century)
A fine five-case lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Each case with slightly recessed joints and bearing a different ground including kinji, nashiji, togidashi maki-e, and Gyobu-nashiji, the obverse decorated with a treasure ship laden with the accouterments of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, the sail decorated with the character kotobuki (Longevity), a minogame (bushy-tailed tortoise) swimming alongside the ship, the reverse with a miniature pine and madarin tree on a stand with cranes and minogame, all in iro-e takazogan and applied gold foil, the interiors nashiji, signed Kajikawa saku and with a red pot seal
3 1/8in (7.9cm) high
Michael Tomkinson Collection | Leonard Haber Collection
Kajikawa Lineage - Auction history
