A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO

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A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century)

Of rectangular shape decorated in gold and silver takamaki-e and mother-of-pearl on a bright kinji ground with flowering magnolia branches to one side, the reverse with narcissus and vines with berries of inlaid glass, interior cases in nashiji; fitted with an inlaid wood manju netsuke lacquered with a cricket and rosary, and a soft metal ojime--3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) high, small scratches and nicks