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A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century), signed kakosai
Of rounded rectangular shape decorated in togidashi, gold, silver and brown takamaki-e, hirame and soft metal inlay with Fukurokuju and a crane in a spring landscape, his boy attendant on the reverse regarding two flying cranes, details in kirigane, interior cases nashiji; fitted with a gold ojime representing Shoki and a wood netsuke carved in the form of Gama sennin, signed Miwa --3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) high, losses to metal inlay, second case damaged and partially restored
edo period (19th century), signed kakosai
Of rounded rectangular shape decorated in togidashi, gold, silver and brown takamaki-e, hirame and soft metal inlay with Fukurokuju and a crane in a spring landscape, his boy attendant on the reverse regarding two flying cranes, details in kirigane, interior cases nashiji; fitted with a gold ojime representing Shoki and a wood netsuke carved in the form of Gama sennin, signed Miwa --3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) high, losses to metal inlay, second case damaged and partially restored