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A BLACK-LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO
By Nakaoji Moei, Edo period (1615-1868),
late 18th/early 19th century
Decorated with a continuous design of flowering Kerama
azalea issuing from rocks in red, gold and silver togidashi
maki-e, the interior of roiro with hirame flakes; signed on
the base in gold lacquer Moei (Shigehide) and sealed
Tomi. 7.6cm (3in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY130,000 - 200,000
US$1,200 - 1,900
Provenance:
Sold at Galerie Robert Finck, Brussels, 1942.
Ivan Lepage Collection, no.400. 38

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A GOLD-LACQUER FIVE-CASE INRO
By a member of the Kajikawa lineage,
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Of upright form, the kinji ground, lacquered on either
side in gold takamaki-e with highlights of kirikane with
a waterfall cascading over rocks, the interior of nashiji,
signed Kajikawa saku (Made by Kajikawa) with a red pot
seal; with a coral ojime; with a wood storage box.
10.5cm (4 1/8in). (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
JPY130,000 - 200,000
US$1,200 - 1,900

39 *
A GOLD-AND-BLACK LACQUER
SEVEN-CASE INRO
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Of upright form, the roiro ground embellished with sparse
nashiji, decorated in gold takamaki-e with highlights of
kirikane with a continuous design of a flowering prunus
tree, the interior of rich nashiji; with agate ojime; with a
wood storage box.
11.1cm (4 3/8in). (2).

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY130,000 - 200,000
US$1,200 - 1,900

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