Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane, kimpun, with inlays of solid gold and silver against a black ground with hirame, with a pheasant perched on a gnarled pine tree, the inside of the cover with a farming village set amongst hills beside a waterfall cascading through rocks down towards rice fields and a shoreline, thatched dwellings to the lower left, three descending geese overhead, all against a dense nashiji ground, fitted with a slate inkstone, the reverse with incised inscription Kenkon seiseki Nakamura Chobei [Nakamura Chobei, the purest stone in the universe] and kakihan, and copper-gilt water dropper in the form of a zither (koto), two fitted inner trays decorated with geese in flight above trees and rocks 23 x 21.5 x 4.5 cm. (9 x 81⁄2 x 13⁄4 in.) Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance Thomas E. Waggaman Collection. George D. Pratt Collection. Charles A. Greenfield Collection. Eskenazi Ltd., London. Christie's, London, Netsuke and Lacquer from the Japanese Department of Eskenazi Limited, 17th November 1999, Lot 12.
Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane, kimpun, with inlays of solid gold and silver against a black ground with hirame, with a pheasant perched on a gnarled pine tree, the inside of the cover with a farming village set amongst hills beside a waterfall cascading through rocks down towards rice fields and a shoreline, thatched dwellings to the lower left, three descending geese overhead, all against a dense nashiji ground, fitted with a slate inkstone, the reverse with incised inscription Kenkon seiseki Nakamura Chobei [Nakamura Chobei, the purest stone in the universe] and kakihan, and copper-gilt water dropper in the form of a zither (koto), two fitted inner trays decorated with geese in flight above trees and rocks 23 x 21.5 x 4.5 cm. (9 x 81⁄2 x 13⁄4 in.) Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance Thomas E. Waggaman Collection. George D. Pratt Collection. Charles A. Greenfield Collection. Eskenazi Ltd., London. Christie's, London, Netsuke and Lacquer from the Japanese Department of Eskenazi Limited, 17th November 1999, Lot 12.
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