A tabakoire and kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century - image-1

Lot 767 Dα

A tabakoire and kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
16.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 2.200 € - 2.400 €

A tabakoire and kiseruzutsu. Late 19th century

The pouch of doeskin, the shibuichi kanamono in shape of a chidori, with gilt details, the ivory ojime carved with a child holding a fan and farm houses, the ivory kiseruzutsu carved with a running warrior brandishing a sword, possibly Shôki, the bottom with a seal type inscription Koku.
Length of the kiseruzutsu 22,5 cm

Provenance

Collection Edward Wrangham (1928-2009), Northumberland (collection no. 2303)
Collection Jacques Carré (1927-2015), Kapellen, Belgium

Literature

Illustrated in: Max Rutherston, Kitsuengu From Jacques Carré and others, London 2018, cat. no. 21