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Group of nine boxes and letter opener
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ARTIST
Koji Hatakeyama
Size
Tallest: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) high
Shortest: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) high
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THOMAS B. LEMANN
Medium
Patinated bronze, gold and silver leaf.
Signature
Underside of each incised Hatakeyama with year.
Provenance
Erskine, Hall & Coe, London
Thomas B. Lemann, New Orleans, 2015-2021
Thence by descent to the present owners
Literature
Felice Fisher, The Art of Japanese Craft, 1875 to the Present, New Haven, 2008, p. 40 for a similar example
Masahiro Karasawa, ed., New Footing, Eleven Approaches to Contemporary Crafts, exh. cat., National Museum of Modern Art, Toyko, 2012, pp. 10-17