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YAMADA JOKASAI (ACTIVE 18TH
CENTURY)
A three-case lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century
Bearing a red ground and decorated with
two blackbirds and a craggy paulownia
tree in black, gold, and red takamaki-e
with kirikane and kinpun, the interior risers
decorated with landscapes in gold togidaashi
maki-e, signed Jokasai
2 7/8in (6.8cm) high
US$2,500 - 3,500
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HASEGAWA SHIGEYOSHI (ACTIVE LATE
18TH CENTURY)
A four-case jar-shaped lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century
Decorated in iro-e takamaki-e and
embellishments of okibirame and shell
against a kinji ground with a shojo dancing
while holding a sake cup, ladle and fan,
the interiors nashiji, signed Hasegawa
Shigeyoshi; fitted with a coral bead ojime and
a lacquer netsuke formed as a cicada on a
ivy-strewn log
3 1/8in (7.9cm) high
US$3,500 - 4,500
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