A red lacquer egg-shaped two-part manju. 19th century - image-1

Lot 471 Dα

A red lacquer egg-shaped two-part manju. 19th century

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
07.06.2019, 14:00 - Japanese Art (Armour, Swords, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono)
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.400 €

A red lacquer egg-shaped two-part manju. 19th century

Carved with a Chinese sage under a blossoming prunus tree to one part, and a sage under a tall pine tree to the other. Black lacquer to the inside and a copper eylet.
Length 4 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Rhineland