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A LARGE THREE-CASE LACQUER INRO
100 | BONHAMS Edo period (19th century)
Decorated in iroe takamaki-e and hiramaki-e
against a kinji, black lacquer and mura-
nashiji ground with a scene of a mounted
warrior with sword drawn, attacking a
seated general before a campaign curtain
while a retainer defends his master with
a halberd, embellishments of aogai and
kirigane, interiors nashiji
3 3/4in (9.5cm) high
$1,500 - 2,000

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TWO GOLD-LACQUER INRO
Edo period (late 18th/19th century)
The first a three-case rounded rectangular
inro decorated with a monkey and crab inlaid
in gold with a blossoming peach tree by a
rushing stream in gold takamaki-e, hiramaki-e
and togidashi maki-e with embellishments
of colored hard stones, iridescent shell and
hirame on a kinji ground, nashiji interiors; the
second four-case, lacquered in gold and silver
takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, togidashi maki-e
and hirame with an overall design of the 53
Stations of the Tokaido, each station with a
label, interiors nashiji
2 5/8in (6.7cm) high (the largest)
$2,500 - 3,500