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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 16, 2016 | Bonhams | New York | Fine Japanese Works of Art | 3139 | $****** - ****** | A fine gold lacquer tabako-bon (smoking set) and pipe |
sculpture
21 x 21 x 22.9 cm (8.25 x 8.25 x 9 in)
gold lacquer
Composed of a square lacquer case with slightly bowed sides and fitted with a silver handle, the upper housing holding a silver brazier with a domed cover pierced with clouds, the front of the case with two shallow and one deep drawer, the sides decorated with a scene of a Shinto shrine and the surrounding landscape with a torii gate, knotty pines and a large drum bridge, all lacquered in several shades of gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and togidashi maki-e with kirigane, uchikomi and hirame embellishments, the housing around the brazier decorated on the exterior with the attributes of the Seven Lucky Gods and scrolling vines in iroe togidashi maki-e against a gold nashiji ground and the interior with tomoe (whorls) in gold and silver togidashi maki-e against a ground of hirame, the edges fundame and the interiors gold nashiji; silver hardware carved with scrolling vines on a nanako ground; the accompanying pipe cast in silver and decorated with a cormorant fisherman holding a net and a torch, his bird perched on stump by a rock basket, all rendered in iroe taka-zogan and katakiri-bori
