Japanese Lacquer: A small togidashi Kogo, in the form of a clam, shows Hotei laughing as he sits, leaning against his large bag.

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Hotei Kogo

 

Unsigned togidashi lacquer Kogo.

L41

A rare small togidashi Kogo, in the form of a clam, the cover decorated on the rogin ground in gold, and coloured, togidashi with Hotei laughing as he sits, leaning against his large bag. The interior is a rich copper and gold nashiji.

Japan, 19th century
Dimensions: 7.3cm x 6cm x 1.3cm.
Signed: Unsigned.
Provenance: Eskenazi 1972

 

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