A four-case lacquer inro
Edo period (late 17th-early 18th century)
Decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with hares, a phoenix, origami and other auspicious motifs, all against an alternating roiro and kinji ground on each case, the interiors black lacquer; with pulley-form metal ojime
2½in. (6.2cm.) long
A four-case lacquer inro
Edo period (late 17th-early 18th century)
Decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with hares, a phoenix, origami and other auspicious motifs, all against an alternating roiro and kinji ground on each case, the interiors black lacquer; with pulley-form metal ojime
2½in. (6.2cm.) long
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