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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 8, 2016 | Christie's | London | Art of Japan | 39 | $****** - ****** | A Fine Lacquer Kodansu [Incense Cabinet] depicting Scenes of Nikko |
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27.8 cm (10.94 in)
A private French collection formed in the 1930’s
The rectangular cabinet with rounded corners and hinged door opening to reveal three small drawers; decorated overall in gold, silver, black and red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi, kirikane, kinpun and gyobu nashiji on a black ground, with various aspects of Nikko - the door depicting the Toshogu shrine, a complex of multiple buildings including Gojunoto [five-story pagoda], Ishidorii [Stone Torii Gate], the Yomeimon Gate and Gohonsha [Main Shrine], framed with a diaper ground with auspicious objects, the top panel with the sacred Shinkyo Bridge over the cascading Daiya River, trees and mountains amongst clouds, the side panels with other scenes of the Daiya River before mountains and the back panel with the Yudaki [Yu Waterfall], the interior of the door with Uramitaki Falls, three drawers with birds in flight, the interior in a fine nashiji, the shaped feet in gyobu-nashiji, metal fittings inlaid in gold nunomezogan with karakusa scrolls and a diaper design with auspicious objects, a fitted key, and a wood storage box
![A Fine Lacquer Kodansu [Incense Cabinet] depicting Scenes of Nikko by Anonymous](https://liveart-analytics.imgix.net/images/249626039/9fa8dd3a-6581-4cc8-acc2-ba65bc664027?w=1280&h=960 "A Fine Lacquer Kodansu [Incense Cabinet] depicting Scenes of Nikko by Anonymous")
