Dealer Notes

JM 280477-2 dragonfly John Morton net $1000 july 2013/ price reduced from 3500 on mar 4, 2015 Suzanne stabilized wing charge $50

—sold to James Tiesinga for $2500 on 1/18/18 inv.9649

Japanese lacquer Tea Caddy (Natsume)

Japanese lacquer Tea Caddy (Natsume)

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1920

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An unusual hira natsume decorated with motifs of a cicada, dragonfly, spider, snail, cricket, and frog. A few insects are closely associated with the various seasons. For example, the cicada and snail are summer insects, the dragonfly and cricket are autumn. In addition, the insects have allusions to zen and Japanese philosophies. Age: Taisho Period Size: diameter 3.25″ height 2.25″

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An unusual hira natsume decorated with motifs of a cicada, dragonfly, spider, snail, cricket, and frog. A few insects are closely associated with the various seasons. For example, the cicada and snail are summer insects, the dragonfly and cricket are autumn. In addition, the insects have allusions to zen and Japanese philosophies. Age: Taisho Period Size: diameter 3.25″ height 2.25″

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1920

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