A five-case inrô. 19th century - image-1

Lot 160 Dα

A five-case inrô. 19th century

Auction 1124 - overview Cologne
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Armour, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono incl. The Papp Collection II
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.062 € (incl. premium)

A five-case inrô. 19th century

Displaying a landscape with Mount Fuji and and 53 cartouches with the names of the 53 stations of the Tôkaidô in black lacquer on gold foil and in addition in maki-e the names of rivers or famous sights in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e and kirikane on kinji. Signed Koryûsai and pot seal in red lacquer. To the inside nashiji and fundame. Coral-red ojime, damaged.
Height 9.9 cm; width 5.3 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Cologne