LOT 868 TWO SMALL BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER BOXES Edo period (1615-1868...
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TWO SMALL BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER BOXES Edo period (1615-1868), 19th centuryProperty of various ownersTWO SMALL BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER BOXESEdo period (1615-1868), 19th centuryThe first, rectangular with an inrōbuta (flush-fitting lid) decorated with a discarded oi (itinerant monk's backpack) and scrolling vines of ivy, an allusion to Tsuta no hosomichi (Narrow Ivy Road), an episode from Chapter Nine of the tenth-century poetic narrative Ise monogatari (The Ise Tales), executed in iro-e hiramaki-e with accents of kirikane; the second, rounded rectangular with a kabusebuta (overhanging lid) decorated in gold and black togidashi maki-e and kinji with highlights of nashiji and okibirame with a scene of a Shinto shrine among pine trees before distant hills obscured by clouds, the interior black lacquer (2) 3 3/4 x 6 3/8 x 4 1/4in (9.5 x 16.2 x 10.8cm); 9 x 7 1/4 x 2in (22.8 x 18.4 x 5cm)None
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