LOT 159 A FINE FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO OF ROSEI’S DREAM
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A FINE FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO OF ROSEI’S DREAMJapan, 19th centuryThe four-case inro lacquered in black depicting Rosei sleeping on a Chinese, red-lacquered daybed, putting his left arm over a pillow and holding a fan to his face, the face with eyes closed visible through the inlaid mica sheet, all rendered in iro-e takamaki -e, hiramaki-e, and with some mura-nashiji at the top, the reverse with superb togidashi-e depicting Rosei's dream being in a palanquin carried by the emperor's servants. The inside of gold fundame. With a fine boxwood mask netsuke of Okame.SIZE 7.5 x 7.7 cm (the inro), HEIGHT 4.7 cm (the netsuke)Condition: Very good condition with only very minor wear. The mica sheet possibly restored.Provenance: Dutch collection.Auction comparison:A closely related inro by Koma Kyuhaku was sold at Bonhams, The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art Part I, 9 November 2010, London, lot 269 (sold for 8,160 GBP). Notes RefButton1
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