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A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century)
Of oval section lacquered in iro-e takamaki-e on a bright kinji ground with a woodcutter bending to tie his sandal, a monkey perched atop his back observing, interior cases in nashiji, fitted with a glass ojime and an ivory netsuke representing an oni--3 5/8in. (9.3cm.) high
edo period (19th century)
Of oval section lacquered in iro-e takamaki-e on a bright kinji ground with a woodcutter bending to tie his sandal, a monkey perched atop his back observing, interior cases in nashiji, fitted with a glass ojime and an ivory netsuke representing an oni--3 5/8in. (9.3cm.) high