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Property from the Collection of Drs. Edmund and Julie Lewis
Miura Kenya (1825-1889) and Ito Sadabumi (1853-?)
A wood and inlaid-ceramic boxEdo period (1615-1868) and Meiji era (1868-1912), 18th/19th centuryThe rectangular wood box finished on the edges in black-lacquer sprinkled with hirame, the cover decorated with circular sunken panel with a bust of Daruma (Bodhidharma) in painted ceramic against a gold-leaf ground, sealed to the right of the figure Tenrokudo and Kenkoku kinsei (respectfully made by Kenkoku), the interior of the box decorated with lotus leaves in gold and silver hiramaki-e against a black-lacquer ground, the rims pewter 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 2in (21.6 x 16.5 x 5cm)
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ProvenanceMichael Tomkinson CollectionPublishedBurlington Fine Arts Club, Exhibition of Japanese Lacquer and Metal Work, London, 1894, table case X, no. 1E. Gilbertson, et al., A Japanese Collection Made by Michael Tomkinson, London, 1898, lacquer, no. 471, pg. 44 Edmund J. Lewis and Joe Earle, Shadows and Reflections: Japanese Lacquer Art from the Collection of Edmund J. Lewis at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1996, cat. no. 26