£1,071
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art ft. Scholar's Aesthetics: Dr Kenneth P. Lawley's Collection | 751
Auction: 3 November 2023 at 09:00 GMT
明治至大正 櫻桃木雕五福香皿 共箱
of irregular oval form, finely carved with five bats in flight across a fluid sky with clouds, bats' eyes inlaid, the back signed 'Yuho', with a tomobako
Provenance: Simon Pilling East Asian Art & Interiors, 19 October 2020, with an original receipt.
Dr. Kenneth P. Lawley's inventory number: Misc.14.
Note: Shochikusai Yuho, or Shochikusai Shudo, is the art name of Ichikawa Manjiro, an artist of samurai descent from Himeji Prefecture.
Please note this lot will be offered with no reserve. 本拍品不設底價