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Sack
Netsuke
Lost Art-ID
601029
Artist
Unknown (Japan)
Title
Sack
Additional title
Netsuke
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Gold lacquer
Height
4.00 cm
Description
A sack of patterned brocade tied together rests on the seabed; shells have settled there next to a large coral branch; the colourful effect of the coral branch on the gold is further enhanced by the addition of shiny silver pearls.
Provenance
Acquired in 1908 by Herbert Ginsberg in Japan; 1908 to 1942 Ostasiatica Collection Herbert Ginsberg, Berlin; confiscated by the SD in Rotterdam in 1942.
Literature / Source
Undatierter Katalog (um Nov. 1929), in: DigiBaeck, Leo Baeck Institute New York (LBI NY), Gilbert Family Collection, AR 1028/MF 818, Box 7, folder 4, S. 690-921, Abschnitt netsuke, VI. Diverse, Nr. 232.
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