Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine
Online-Only Auction, 16 - 23 November 2020
Decorative Arts - Interiors Two
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
About this Item
A Japanese tobacco pouch (Tabako-ire), Meiji period, 1868-1912
the textile pouch applied with silver peony clasp, the cord with a ojime, signed, moulded in high relief with blossoms, the kagamibuta netsuke with ivory bowl enclosing a plaque depicting a scholar reading a scroll, with gilt highlights, the pouch 8,2 by 10,9cm; and a Japanese bronze box, Meiji period, 1868-1912, rectangular, the hinged cover carved in high relief with a cloud border enclosing a pair of cranes before a riverscape, bamboo and blossoms, the sides with a continuous scene of a seki takehiko, and applied with sparrows in flight above waves in shakudo, gilt interior, dents, 5,5cm wide
*This lot is not suitable for export
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