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A Negoro lacquer Katakuchi, Meiji period, 19th century, Negoro…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
31-Aug-2017
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Description:
A Negoro lacquer Katakuchi, Meiji period, 19th century, Negoro lacquer over wood, Katakuchi / Choshi (spouted sake server), 19 cm high. Provenance: Purchased David Jones Art gallery, 1986. Other Notes: associated with the Buddhist temple in Negoro where the wares are first thought to have originated, Negoro was popular in the 15th century and remains one of the most highly regarded forms of lacquer in Japan, particularly in the tea ceremony.
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Category:
Oriental: Zother