Lot details Japan, Goto school, 17th-18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Each superbly cast and with minute incision work, depicting a pair of shishi amongst richly blossoming peony flowers. LENGTH each c. 4 cm WEIGHT (total) 8.7 g Condition: Excellent condition with only minor wear. Auction comparison: Compare a related pair of gold menuki depicting shishi, attributed to Goto Kenjo, at Bonhams, Fine Japanese and Korean Art, 24 September 2020, New York, lot 975 (sold for USD 3,186).
Lot details Japan, Goto school, 17th-18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) Each superbly cast and with minute incision work, depicting a pair of shishi amongst richly blossoming peony flowers. LENGTH each c. 4 cm WEIGHT (total) 8.7 g Condition: Excellent condition with only minor wear. Auction comparison: Compare a related pair of gold menuki depicting shishi, attributed to Goto Kenjo, at Bonhams, Fine Japanese and Korean Art, 24 September 2020, New York, lot 975 (sold for USD 3,186).
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