SARATANI TOMIZŌ (BORN 1949) A Four-Case Lacquer Inrō, after a Design by Shibata Zeshin Heisei era (1989-2019), circa 2013 — SARATANI TOMIZŌ (BORN 1949) A Four-Case Lacquer Inrō, after a Design by Shibata Zeshin Heisei era (1989-2019), circa 2013

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Estimate: $7,000–$9,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Japanese and Korean Art, New York · 20 September 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-471985
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Saratani Tomizō, SARATANI TOMIZŌ (BORN 1949) A Four-Case Lacquer Inrō, after a Design by Shibata Zeshin Heisei era (1989-2019), circa 2013. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2023, lot 608. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-471985.

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Saratani Tomizō, SARATANI TOMIZŌ (BORN 1949) A Four-Case Lacquer Inrō, after a Design by Shibata Zeshin Heisei era (1989-2019), circa 2013. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2023, lot 608. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-471985.

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