Japanese & Korean Works of Art - 20th May 2025
Lot 310
A JAPANESE INLAID-IRON BOX BY KOMAI OTOJIRO OF KYOTO
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £479
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Description
A JAPANESE INLAID-IRON BOX BY KOMAI OTOJIRO OF KYOTO
MEIJI/TAISHO, 20TH CENTURY
With the dragonfly trademark Nihon koku Kyoto ju Komai sei, 4cm x 9cm x 6.7cm.
Of rectangular form and raised on four scrolling feet; the lid decorated with Mount Fuji towering above wooded hills, the sides with pecking doves; the interior with further birds and with a view of a thatched watermill, signed Shoryusai Ippu with kao underneath.