Lacquer Artist
Carved Red-Lacquer Box for Sweets in the Form of a Blossom, 1930s
Red lacquer
Size 5¾ x 7¾ x 7¾ in. (14.5 x 19.5 x 19.5 cm)
T-4885
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A bowl with out-turned rim and cover made from marbleized and carved lacquer probably over a thin wood or paper core, the lid in the form of a five-petaled flower,...
A bowl with out-turned rim and cover made from marbleized and carved lacquer probably over a thin wood or paper core, the lid in the form of a five-petaled flower, its stigma with sayagata (key-fret) and two other formal ground patterns, the side also in the form of petals, polished to bring out the marbleized effect, with a carved seal on the base Kōka ryokuyō (Red flowers and green leaves)
Comes with a wood tomobako storage box inscribed outside Tsuishu kashiki (Carved red lacquer box for sweets)
Comes with a wood tomobako storage box inscribed outside Tsuishu kashiki (Carved red lacquer box for sweets)