Lot 60*
Six gold menuki 18th/19th century
Amended
11 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £4,200 inc. premium
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18th/19th century
Comprising peonies growing among rocks, details in copper, signed Seiunsha (Toho); resting cranes, signed Atsu (Sasayama Atsuoki); inuhariko with shells, details in silver and shakudo, signed To (Seiunsha Toho); two centipedes, signed Ishiyama; two seated monkeys, signed Mitsutaka (Goto); and a disguised raccoon, signed Tomotsune; with wood storage box. 3.2cm (1¼in) to 4.8cm (1 7/8in). (7).
Comprising peonies growing among rocks, details in copper, signed Seiunsha (Toho); resting cranes, signed Atsu (Sasayama Atsuoki); inuhariko with shells, details in silver and shakudo, signed To (Seiunsha Toho); two centipedes, signed Ishiyama; two seated monkeys, signed Mitsutaka (Goto); and a disguised raccoon, signed Tomotsune; with wood storage box. 3.2cm (1¼in) to 4.8cm (1 7/8in). (7).
Footnotes
金目貫 6点 18/19世紀
Saleroom notices
Please note that there is no storage box included with this lot.