TWO JAPANESE MOTHER OF PEARL AND LACQUER DISHES

TWO JAPANESE MOTHER OF PEARL AND LACQUER DISHES
SHŌWA ERA, 20TH CENTURY

The largest decorated with the eight trigrams rendered in aogai on the lustrous black roiro ground, with an inscribed tomobako (wood box), possibly by Wakajima Ryohei (d.1986); the other smaller one with a border of triangles, also with a tomobako, 24.6cm and 33.5cm. (4)