Nakagawa Joeki X (Japanese, 1880-1940)A Pair of Covered Ash Containers, early 20th centurySahari ash containers with silver covers3-1/4 x 3-7/8 inches (8.3 x 9.8 cm)three-character signature to underside of cover (each)PROVENANCE:Christie's, New York,Japanese & Korean Art, March 24, 2010, lot 517.Apanied by original wood box signed and inscribed by the artistSahari akota haiotoshi isso kanamonoshi Joeki (Pair of melon-form ash containers in sahari by metalsmith Joeki) and with two sealsHID01801242017Dimensions: 3.25in x 3.875in x 0inProvenance: Christie's, New York, Japanese & Korean Art, March 24, 2010, lot 517.