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495 A four-case inrô. 496 A three-case inrô. 497 A four-case inrô.
Late 19th century Late 19th century 19th/20th century
Displaying a continuous scene Displaying three flying crows in Displaying three cranes on one side
of a samurai on horseback riding brown and black lacquer on a red and two cranes on the other, in gol-
through a river, on the banks a lacquer ground. The cord runners den, beige-coloured and a little red
very large an old pine whose stem covered with sheet silver, damaged. lacquer on a roiro lacquer ground.
is supported by several poles, in To the inside black lacquer and To the inside nashiji and fundame.
takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, black fundame. Cracks, newly relacquered, cases
and red lacquer and kirikane on Height 8.1 cm; width 5.2 cm stick together. Small coral-coloured
a silvery gray (shibuichi) lacquer ojime and stag antler netsuke of a
ground. Signed Kajikawa saku. € 800 – 900 peasant.
Nashiji and fundame to the inside. Height 9.7 cm; width 5 cm
Height 9.5 cm; width 5.7 cm
€ 1.200 – 1.300
Provenance
Collection J. Prieur (collector’s
paper label in the top case
with the number 241B in ink)
Bonhams, London, 12.11.2015,
lot 87 (unsold)
Private collection, Paris

€ 1.800 – 2.200

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