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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 12, 2016 | Bonhams | London | Fine Japanese Art | 257 | $****** - ****** | Four lacquer inro and three wood inro |
sculpture
lacquer, wood
The first of four cases, the polished black-lacquer ground lacquered in takamaki-e with Mitsunaka attacked by a demon in a tree, his horse rearing on the reverse, with details of kirikane, unsigned, 6.4cm (2½in) high, with a pierced metal ojime; the second of five cases, embellished in gold hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with an elaborate continuous landscape of huts among cherry and pine trees, the details of kirikane, unsigned, 9.8cm (3 7/8in) high; the third of red lacquer, three cases, carved in relief on both sides with a shaped panel surrounding chrysanthemums and rocks, reserved on a ground of formalised motifs, the top and base similarly carved with a rolled scroll, unsigned, 8.2cm (3¼in) high, with a carved walnut ojime; the fourth of red lacquer and two cases, carved in relief with sages conversing and playing go in a garden, unsigned, 8.9cm (3½in) wide, with a part red-lacquer manju netsuke carved with karako (Chinese boys) and a crystal ojime; the fifth of wood, circular with two cases, carved in relief on both sides with formalised flowerheads and scrolling foliage, the edges carved with key fret, unsigned, 7.2cm (2 7/8in) diam.; the sixth wood with a single case, carved in relief with two panels of dragons, unsigned, 8.1cm (1¼in) wide; the seventh of bamboo and two cases, carved in relief with cranes in flight amid clouds and above seigaiha (stylised waves), signed Chikusen to, 7.5cm (3in) high. (7)
