Four-box ivory inro, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Decorated in taka zogan of mother-of-pearl and tinted ivory and silvered metal with a kingfisher among omodaka leaves and flowers, 沢瀉 (sagittarius) on the other side, using the same technique, a sparrow on a leafy pomegranate branch and an open pomegranate. Manju netsuke and ojime in ivory, inlaid with the treasures of the Takarabune. Signed Shibayama in a lacquer cartouche.
8.3 x 5.5 cm; gross weight: 95 g

N°CIC : FR2307511475-K
Live Tuesday 12 December 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 162

Four-box ivory inro, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Decorated in taka zogan of mother-of-pearl and tinted ivory and silvered metal with a kingfisher among omodaka leaves and flowers, 沢瀉 (sagittarius) on the other side, using the same technique, a sparrow on a leafy pomegranate branch and an open pomegranate. Manju netsuke and ojime in ivory, inlaid with the treasures of the Takarabune. Signed Shibayama in a lacquer cartouche. 8.3 x 5.5 cm; gross weight: 95 g N°CIC : FR2307511475-K

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,200
Result
€1,664
Buyer's premium
28%
Four-box ivory inro, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) Decorated in taka zogan of mother-of-pearl and tinted ivory and silvered metal with a kingfisher among omodaka leaves and flowers, 沢瀉 (sagittarius) on the other side, using the same technique, a sparrow on a leafy pomegranate branch and an open pomegranate. Manju netsuke and ojime in ivory, inlaid with the treasures of the Takarabune. Signed Shibayama in a lacquer cartouche. 8.3 x 5.5 cm; gross weight: 95 g N°CIC : FR2307511475-K
Sale Tuesday 12 December 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 11 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris