Style of Ogawa Haritsu (1663-1747) An inlaid wood suzuribako (writing box) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Rectangular, with a removable writing box with inkstone and circular ceramic water dropper decorated with a futatsudomoe (double whorl), all set into the upper compartment, the deeper compartment below fitted with two drawers, decorated overall in inlays of gold and black lacquer, tsuishu (carved red lacquer), glazed ceramic, mother-of-pearl and silver, with a wine pot and an ink cake on the top surface and on the sides with a butterfly above chrysanthemums, and a circular mirror with a landscape and pine trees, the drawers decorated with seashells and seaweed, the brass hardware decorated with enamel inlays, the interiors roiro-nuri sealed Kan 29 x 19.5 x 20.5cm Fußnoten Provenance J. Prieur Collection, no. 302B Previously sold, Christie's, London, November, 20XX, lot 27
Style of Ogawa Haritsu (1663-1747) An inlaid wood suzuribako (writing box) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Rectangular, with a removable writing box with inkstone and circular ceramic water dropper decorated with a futatsudomoe (double whorl), all set into the upper compartment, the deeper compartment below fitted with two drawers, decorated overall in inlays of gold and black lacquer, tsuishu (carved red lacquer), glazed ceramic, mother-of-pearl and silver, with a wine pot and an ink cake on the top surface and on the sides with a butterfly above chrysanthemums, and a circular mirror with a landscape and pine trees, the drawers decorated with seashells and seaweed, the brass hardware decorated with enamel inlays, the interiors roiro-nuri sealed Kan 29 x 19.5 x 20.5cm Fußnoten Provenance J. Prieur Collection, no. 302B Previously sold, Christie's, London, November, 20XX, lot 27
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