An Iron Flower Basin
Showa period (20th century), signed Ikkoku shiki [Kashima Ikkoku (1898-1996)]
Worked in relief with apsaras flying amongst gilt and silver clouds; interior gilded and distressed into red bole underlayer
10 7/8 x 8 1/8 x 6¾in. (27.8 x 21 x 17.4cm.)
With wood box inscribed Chokin saiun hiten tetsukaki (gilt and polychrome clouds and apsaras iron flower basin) and signed on underside of lid Kashima Ikkoku shiki
An Iron Flower Basin
Showa period (20th century), signed Ikkoku shiki [Kashima Ikkoku (1898-1996)]
Worked in relief with apsaras flying amongst gilt and silver clouds; interior gilded and distressed into red bole underlayer
10 7/8 x 8 1/8 x 6¾in. (27.8 x 21 x 17.4cm.)
With wood box inscribed Chokin saiun hiten tetsukaki (gilt and polychrome clouds and apsaras iron flower basin) and signed on underside of lid Kashima Ikkoku shiki
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