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Set of stationery box and ink-stone box with hunting and farming design in makie

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Sawada Sotakusai ( 1830-1915 )

  • Meiji to Taisho period, 19-20th century
  • makie on lacquered wood
  • 1 set

Crafts – Lacquerware

Autumn scenery is expressed on the outside of both the stationery box and the ink-stone box, autumn grasses, flowing water and waterfowls are depicted, and a scene of falconry is arranged on the ink-stone box. A scene of farming is on the back of the lid, a scene of rice reaping in autumn on the stationery box and a scene of rice planting on spring with plum trees and young pine trees are depicted. The tradition of Kaga makie can be seen in this minute expression. (「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.2」2003)

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Title/Name Set of stationery box and ink-stone box with hunting and farming design in makie
Other Title/
Name
Artist/
Creator
Sawada Sotakusai
Period/Era Meiji period Taisho period
Century 19c. 20c.
Quantity 1 set
Dimensions
Material/
Technique
wood lacquer maki-e
Signature/
Inscriptions
Accessories/
Contents
Country/
Origin
Excavation
Site
Related
Place
Ishikawa Ishikawa
Provenance
Collection
No.
SZK000567
Category CraftsLacquerware
Cultural
Property
Designation
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Set of stationery box and ink-stone box with hunting and farming design in makie

Set of stationery box and ink-stone box with hunting and farming design in makie

Autumn scenery is expressed on the outside of both the stationery box and the ink-stone box, autumn grasses, flowing water and waterfowls are depicted, and a scene of falconry is arranged on the ink-stone box. A scene of farming is on the back of the lid, a scene of rice reaping in autumn on the stationery box and a scene of rice planting on spring with plum trees and young pine trees are depicted. The tradition of Kaga makie can be seen in this minute expression. (「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.2」2003)