A four-case inrō. Late 18th century - image-1
A four-case inrō. Late 18th century - image-2
A four-case inrō. Late 18th century - image-1A four-case inrō. Late 18th century - image-2

Lot 369 Dα

A four-case inrō. Late 18th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 1.400 € - 1.600 €
Result: 2.142 € (incl. premium)
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A four-case inrō. Late 18th century

Displaying a ferry boat filled with passengers of different professions and social background, in the foreground porters walking or resting and a pack horse along the river bank with jakago, all in fine iroe-togidashi on a black ground with shallow waves and cloud banks in fine gold dust sprinkling. Signed Tatsuke Jōshō ga (or kaō) and seal in red lacquer. Bone or plastic ojime.
Height 7.5 cm; width 6.5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Munich