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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

                                                             3193
                                                             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
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