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Lot 445 Dα

A four-case inrô. 2nd half 19th century

Auction 1226 - overview Cologne
21.06.2023, 10:30 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.600 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.394 € (incl. premium)

A four-case inrô. 2nd half 19th century

Displaying on both sides a withered tree trunk with plum blossom branches, and on one side additionally an omoto plant (Rhodea japonica) with red berries, in gold takamakie, red lacquer, brown sabiji on a sabiji ground imitating russet iron. Signed Onko Chôkan. Chinese fruit kernel carved with Hotei as ojime. Wood netsuke of a folded paper with maple leaves in gold, silver, and red lacquer.
Height 7.8 cm; width 5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Munich, acquired at Lempertz, Cologne, 2./3.12.1987, lot 736 (invoice available)