Lot 48
Lot 48
A LACQUER BOX FOR WRITING UTENSILS (SUZURIBAKO)

SIGNED SHIOMI MASANARI, EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 2,750
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GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,000
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A LACQUER BOX FOR WRITING UTENSILS (SUZURIBAKO)

SIGNED SHIOMI MASANARI, EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised GBP 2,750
Price Realised GBP 2,750
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Decorated in gold, silver and black togidashi on a silver ground with a lively scene of travellers in a boat, smaller boat has pulled alongside selling them food and sake, inside the boat figures can be seen smoking, eating dango, and sipping sake in a boat, a water wheel in the background, the interior and trays decorated in red, gold and silver togidashi on a silver ground with figures crossing a bridge in river landscape, the walls of a castle just visible, fitted with ink stone and water dropper, nashiji base, fundame rims
4.7 x 25.5 x 27.5 cm. (1¾ x 10 x 10⅞ in.)


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