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A GOLD-LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO                                             A GOLD-LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO
By the Kajikawa Family, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century              Style of Kakosai Shozan, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Of upright form, bearing a hirame ground, richly decorated with           Of lenticular form, the kinji ground with an asanoha (hexagonal) design
kankodori (a cockerel perched on a drum) beneath a spreading pine         in gold lacquer, decorated with eight medallions of bird-and-flower
tree, the reverse with a hen and chicks, all in gold and slight coloured  designs in gold takamaki-e, the interior of nashiji, unsigned; with a
takamaki-e, the interior of nashiji, signed Kajikawa; with a wood         wood netsuke of a rat gnawing at mushrooms in a winnowing basket;
netsuke of a man reeling back in shock as he spies the bunbuku            and a coral ojime.
chagama (badger tea kettle); and a blue glass ojime.                      8.5cm (3 3/8in) high.
9.8cm (3 7/8in) high.
                                                                          £2,000 - 3,000
£2,000 - 3,000                                                            JPY300,000 - 440,000
JPY300,000 - 440,000                                                      US$2,600 - 4,000
US$2,600 - 4,000

26 | BONHAMS  For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
              please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.
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