A RECTANGULAR LACQUER TRAY, SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891), JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
A RECTANGULAR LACQUER TRAY
SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891), JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Decorated in gold, silver, red, black and yellow hiramaki-e and takamaki-e against an ishimeji (imitation stone) ground with millet on a tea kettle and with a grasshopper perched on the handle, signed Gyonen nanajusan okina Zeshin [Zeshin at the age of seventy-three]
14 ¾ in. (37.6 cm.) long
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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
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A RECTANGULAR LACQUER TRAY
SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891), JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Decorated in gold, silver, red, black and yellow hiramaki-e and takamaki-e against an ishimeji (imitation stone) ground with millet on a tea kettle and with a grasshopper perched on the handle, signed Gyonen nanajusan okina Zeshin [Zeshin at the age of seventy-three]
14 ¾ in. (37.6 cm.) long
Pre-Lot Text
THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION