Smith & Singer
80
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, QUEENSLAND

A four-case lacquer inro
by Togyoku
Meiji period, late 19th century

Estimate $1,500 – $2,500

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, QUEENSLAND

decorated in gold hiramaki-e with butterflies in flight above flowering chrysanthemum and bound grasses, on a roiro-nuri ground with hirame, signed Togyoku; with an ivory netsuke carved with a man seated in front of a small boy, signed Hansei and coral ojime, wood storage box
8.5 cm long

  • Lot Sold $4,200 (Hammer Price)
  • $5,124 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Condition Report

Slight surface wear to exterior and some wear to the interior walls of sections. Generally good condition

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Alison Alford

Consultant

Arts & Design
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Alison Alford

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Ann Roberts

Harley Young

Harley Young

Specialist

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Harley Young

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

Arts & Design
Adelaide
T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836
E: Anthony Hurl

Philip A. Gore

Consultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900

Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design

AU0789  |  29 Jul 2014  |  Melbourne
6 PM


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