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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 10, 2016 | Bonhams | London | FINE JAPANESE ART | 316 | $****** - ****** | A black-lacquer three-case inro By Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuo, 16631747) |
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9.5 x 6.7 x 2.5 cm (3.74 x 2.64 x 0.98 in)
Kumasaku Tomita collection.
Raymond Bushell collection, purchased at Sotheby's, London, 18 June 1997, lot no. 117.
Modelled in imitation of an old ink cake, with three interlocking cases and cover, of rectangular cross-section and profile with integrated cord-runners, the surface finished in a mixture of charcoal dust and black lacquer, the rims with simulated chips and the six sides all with simulated cracks incised in fine kebori, sometimes revealing the base beneath, carved in relief on one side with Daruma crossing the Yangzi River on a reed and on the reverse with a 20-character inscription in archaic Chinese script (see below); copper, shakudo, and gilt ojime in the form of masks of shojo (drunken sprite) and hyottoko (funny man); the interior gold fundame lacquer, signed and dated on the base in incised characters Enkyo gannen natsu Ukanshi Haritsu kore o tsukuru (Made by Ukanshi Haritsu in the summer of the first year of Enkyō [=1744]) with inlaid green pottery seal Kan; with a fitted wooden storage box. (2).
