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A gold-lacquer rectangular kobako (small box) and cover By Jukakusai Eishu, late Edo period (1615-1868), mid/late 19th century (2) image 1
A gold-lacquer rectangular kobako (small box) and cover By Jukakusai Eishu, late Edo period (1615-1868), mid/late 19th century (2) image 2
Lot 73

A gold-lacquer rectangular kobako (small box) and cover
By Jukakusai Eishu, late Edo period (1615-1868), mid/late 19th century

16 May 2019, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£4,500 - £5,000

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A gold-lacquer rectangular kobako (small box) and cover

By Jukakusai Eishu, late Edo period (1615-1868), mid/late 19th century
The flush-fitting cover decorated in gold, silver and red takamaki-e and hiramaki-e with a portrait of Daruma enveloped in a robe meditating within an inset circular gold-lacquer panel above broken trellis on a dilapidated wall which continues over the sides of the box, all reserved on a nashiji ground, the inside of the box similarly lacquered with a hossu (Buddhist fly-whisk) and a set of scrolls, the interior and underside of the box of rich Gyobu; signed on the inside of the cover in gold lacquer Jukakusai Eishu with a kao. 2.6cm x 8.3cm x 7.1cm (1in x 3¼in x 2¾in). (2).

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