Asian Art - 15th November 2017
Lot 784
A JAPANESE KOMAI IRON PLATE 20TH CENTURY Decorated in nunome zogan (gold and silver inlays) with...
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £500
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A JAPANESE KOMAI IRON PLATE
20TH CENTURY
Decorated in nunome zogan (gold and silver inlays) with Daikoku carrying a large sack over his shoulder, a mallet in his right hand and a tether in the other attached to the tail of a dressed rat, raised on three bracket feet, with the seal mark for Komai Seibei/Otojiro II under a two character inscription for Kinzan (gold mine, possibly relating to the riches in the god's bag), 25.9cm.