Asian Art - 15th November 2017
Lot 735
TWO JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER PORTABLE SHRINES
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £700
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Description
TWO JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER PORTABLE SHRINES, ZUSHI
EDO 1603-1868
One with Kannon Bosatsu on a lotus throne, depicted holding a flaming jewel in her left hand and with a circular halo behind her, the doors painted with flowering lotus rising from streams, the other with Monju Bosatsu holding a sword and seated on a lotus throne supported by a shishi, 12cm max. (2)