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A THREE-CASE LACQUER INRO
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Of ribbed form and lacquered in iro-e
hiramaki-e, each rib decorated with a
different geometric or floral design, the top
and bottom kinpun, the interiors nashiji;
fitted with a carnelian bead ojime and a
lacquer manju netsuke pierce-carved with
chrysanthemums
2 1/2in (6.3cm) high
US$2,000 - 3,000

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2129
KANSHOSAI TOYO (ACTIVE 18TH/19TH
CENTURY)
A lacquer three-case inro
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century
Decorated in gold, silver, and black
takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, and kinpun on a
roiro-nuri ground, with a stag in autumn
grasses, the animal’s eye inlaid in shell,
interior cases fundame, signed Kanshosai
Toyo and with a kao; fitted with a blue
hardstone ojime and a stag-horn netsuke
carved as a stag 2129
3in (7.6cm) high
US$1,200 - 1,800

2130
YUSENSAI (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)
A five-case lacquer inro
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Decorated in gold and silver takamaki-e,
hiramaki-e, and togidashi maki-e with a hawk
in flight, the reverse with sparrows before a
waterfall, all against a roiro-nuri ground with
highlights with hirame, the interiors nashiji,
signed Yusensai [] []
3 5/8in (9.2cm) high

US$2,500 - 3,500

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