A large lacquer bunko and suzuribako en suite. 19th century - image-1
A large lacquer bunko and suzuribako en suite. 19th century - image-2
A large lacquer bunko and suzuribako en suite. 19th century - image-1A large lacquer bunko and suzuribako en suite. 19th century - image-2

Lot 375 Dα

A large lacquer bunko and suzuribako en suite. 19th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €

A large lacquer bunko and suzuribako en suite. 19th century

Both with rounded corners. Both covered entirely with nashiji, on the lids scrolling ivry and large stylised snow crystals in gold and silver hiramakie, on the reverse of the lids susuki and a huge silvery full moon. Inside the bunko a tray, inside the suzuribako suzuri and water dropper of metal. Both pieces with their respective black-lacquered wooden boxes. (2)
Measurements of the bunko: height 14.4 cm; width 33 cm; depth 44 cm; measurements of the suzuribako: height 4.9 cm; width 21.9 cm; depth 24.3 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Amsterdam