A black-lacquer kagamibako (mirror box) with en-suite cover Late 17th century The ground of black ishime lacquer decorated with a simple design of five scattered bundles of brushwood in silver takamaki-e, the interior of the cover of nashiji, lacquered with wind-blown grasses in gold hiramaki-e; unsigned. 2.8cm x 12cm (1 1/8in x 4¾in). (2). Footnotes: リザーブ設定無し 蒔図石目塗鏡箱　無銘　17世紀後期 Provenance: purchased from Nihon Token, London, 1986. Wrangham collection, no.1822. A label on the interior is inscribed Catalogue Kay (Arthur Kay, Paris), no.805, attrib. to Zeshin. no.1786. The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 340. www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/340/ Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com