Small Three-case Black Lacquer Inro with Rabbit by Tsuchida Soetsu (1660-1745)
Decorated with a pewter rabbit riding a ray on one side, and a bat flying over waves on the other, its wings of aogai.
Signed tsuchida soetsu with kaō
Height 6.1 cm
Provenance:
M. Tomkinson collection, no. 734, illustrated in his catalogue (label with number still on the inro)
Collection F., sold at Drouot, 25th April 1951
Baudouin collection
MR5273