Lot no. 116
116. A KATANAKAKE (SWORD STAND)
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Black roiro-lacquered wood, of standard form, intended to display a daishō (long and short sword), the apron and frame decorated in gold hiramaki-e and shell with a cherry tree, water fowl, waves, bamboo, and jakago (stone-filled wickerwork reinforcements); the reverse with an orchid plant
30 x 43 x 17cm
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Asian Art
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