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Auction archive: Lot number 555

A four-case lacquer inro

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$37,500
Auction archive: Lot number 555

A four-case lacquer inro

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$37,500
Beschreibung:

A four-case lacquer inro
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED TOYO AND WITH KAKIHAN
A four-case lacquer inro** Edo period (19th century), signed Toyo and with kakihan Decorated in red, gold, silver and black togidashi after a woodcut by Katsukawa Shunsho depicting the actor under his new name of Ichikawa Danjuro V in the "Shibaraku" (Wait a minute!) scene, inscribed on the reverse Shunsho ga , all against a kinji ground, the interior cases lacquered with gold Ichikawa crests on a black ground; with a related kagamibuta netsuke with ivory bowl, fitted with a mixed-metal plate decorated in colored inlay of shakudo , gold, copper and shibuichi and incised details with a similar portrait of Ichikawa Danjuro V, signed on the reverse of the plate Mitsumasa (Goto Mitsumasa; 1836-?) and with cursive monogram ( kao ); with bead ojime 3in. (7.6cm.) long

Auction archive: Lot number 555
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
14 September 2011, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A four-case lacquer inro
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED TOYO AND WITH KAKIHAN
A four-case lacquer inro** Edo period (19th century), signed Toyo and with kakihan Decorated in red, gold, silver and black togidashi after a woodcut by Katsukawa Shunsho depicting the actor under his new name of Ichikawa Danjuro V in the "Shibaraku" (Wait a minute!) scene, inscribed on the reverse Shunsho ga , all against a kinji ground, the interior cases lacquered with gold Ichikawa crests on a black ground; with a related kagamibuta netsuke with ivory bowl, fitted with a mixed-metal plate decorated in colored inlay of shakudo , gold, copper and shibuichi and incised details with a similar portrait of Ichikawa Danjuro V, signed on the reverse of the plate Mitsumasa (Goto Mitsumasa; 1836-?) and with cursive monogram ( kao ); with bead ojime 3in. (7.6cm.) long

Auction archive: Lot number 555
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
14 September 2011, New York, Rockefeller Center
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