Ending 25th Jan, 2025 11:44

Four-Day Auction: Timed Auction Japanese Miniature Art

 
  Lot 1161
 

1161

A FINE INLAID WOOD AND BAMBOO SAGEMONO SET

Starting price
€250
Estimate
€500
 

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Lot details

Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)

The tonkotsu (tobacco container) finely inlaid in aogai, wood, bone, metal and coral to depict a basket, clams, and a sickle, the reverse with a leafy branch bearing two peaches and a flying insect, the wood of attractive grain and color. The cover with two bone-ringed cord holes. Signed to one side in a bone plaque DOSHO. With a carved bamboo ojime.

The kiseruzutsu (pipecase), of senryu-zutsu type, carved from a section of bamboo. The pipe (kiseru) made of silvered metal and bamboo, the metal with geometric decoration.

LENGTH 23 cm and 10 cm

Condition: Good condition with minor wear, typical natural flaws and nibbling to edges, few age cracks, and some surface scratches.

 

Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)

The tonkotsu (tobacco container) finely inlaid in aogai, wood, bone, metal and coral to depict a basket, clams, and a sickle, the reverse with a leafy branch bearing two peaches and a flying insect, the wood of attractive grain and color. The cover with two bone-ringed cord holes. Signed to one side in a bone plaque DOSHO. With a carved bamboo ojime.

The kiseruzutsu (pipecase), of senryu-zutsu type, carved from a section of bamboo. The pipe (kiseru) made of silvered metal and bamboo, the metal with geometric decoration.

LENGTH 23 cm and 10 cm

Condition: Good condition with minor wear, typical natural flaws and nibbling to edges, few age cracks, and some surface scratches.

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Auction: Four-Day Auction: Timed Auction Japanese Miniature Art, ending 25th Jan, 2025

Bidding starts on Wednesday, 1 January, and lots start closing at 11 AM on Saturday, 25 January

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