An embellished lacquer two-fold screen, Meiji period
Estimate $2,000 – $4,000
the black lacquer ground inlaid in ivory, bone and mother-of-pearl, one panel depicting a cockerel beneath a blossoming prunus tree among scattered feathers, the other decorated with a cockerel and hen with chicks below flowering prunus boughs and with scattered feathers, all within an elaborately carved wood frame and surmounted by arched crestings carved and pierced with dragons amongst clouds, an oval plaque signed Kurihara picked out in red to one side, the reverse with birds in flight and scattered petals
each panel 194 cm high and 87 cm wide
- Lot Sold $2,000 (Hammer Price)
- $2,440 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Specialists
|
|||
Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
||
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
||
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |