A Three-Case Lacquer Inro
Lot 28 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

A Three-Case Lacquer Inro

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

Closed18 September 2008

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USD 3,500

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A Three-Case Lacquer Inro
Edo period (19th century)
Designed in gold takamaki-e and inlaid mother-of-pearl against a kinji ground with a heron perched on a rock in waves, the reverse with reeds along a shoreline, the interiors fundame; fitted with a red-lacquer ojime and double-gourd netsuke carved in tsuishu style with scholars in a landscape
2 3/8in. (6cm.) long