A Set of Five Sweetmeat Plates in the Style of Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891)
Each small dished plate with a takamakie motif depicting delicacies: chestnuts, clams, sardines and an almond, physalis and a shiso leaf
Unsigned. First half 10th century
Diameter: 14.3 cm
In tomobako, inscribed ‘egawari makie kashizara, gomai ‘[5 sweetmeat plates with varied lacquer designs]. Each dish and the box has a label from the Elsa Casal collection
Provenance:
Elsa Casal collection
MR5358
