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THE FLORENCE AND HERBERT IRVING COLLECTION
A NEGORO LACQUER BASIN AND LADLE
JAPAN, MUROMACHI PERIOD, 16TH CENTURY (THE LADLE) / EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY (THE BASIN)
Details
A NEGORO LACQUER BASIN AND LADLE
JAPAN, MUROMACHI PERIOD, 16TH CENTURY (THE LADLE) / EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY (THE BASIN)
Of carved and assembled wood, the circular basin with broad handle decorated overall in red and black lacquer, the ladle with long, elegant handle similarly decorated
The basin: 13 ½ in. (34.3 cm.) wide
The ladle: 14 in. (35.5 cm) long
JAPAN, MUROMACHI PERIOD, 16TH CENTURY (THE LADLE) / EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY (THE BASIN)
Of carved and assembled wood, the circular basin with broad handle decorated overall in red and black lacquer, the ladle with long, elegant handle similarly decorated
The basin: 13 ½ in. (34.3 cm.) wide
The ladle: 14 in. (35.5 cm) long
Provenance
The basin: Klaus F. Naumann, Tokyo, 1992.
The Irving Collection, no. 3821.
The ladle: Christie's, London, 19th June 2002, lot 50.
The Irving Collection, no. 3879.
The Irving Collection, no. 3821.
The ladle: Christie's, London, 19th June 2002, lot 50.
The Irving Collection, no. 3879.
Literature
The ladle: Kawada Sadamu, Negoro, Kyoto: Shikosha, 1985, no. 296.