AFTER SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891)A Gold-Lacquered Wood Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container)
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Decorated in gold and red takamaki-e with Raijin the Thunder God encircled with a ring of drums decorated with the mitsu tomoe (three-comma) motif, clutching with both hands a rope attached with an anchor in an attempt to retrieve a fallen drum; inscribed in gold hiramaki-e Zeshin. 19.2cm (7½in) long.
AFTER SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891)A Gold-Lacquered Wood Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container)
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Decorated in gold and red takamaki-e with Raijin the Thunder God encircled with a ring of drums decorated with the mitsu tomoe (three-comma) motif, clutching with both hands a rope attached with an anchor in an attempt to retrieve a fallen drum; inscribed in gold hiramaki-e Zeshin. 19.2cm (7½in) long.
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