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A gold lacquer five-case inro
decorated in iroe hiramakie and kirigane with huts and shrines before waterfalls in a mountainous landscape, the interior in nashiji -- 3½.in (8.9cm) long, (rubbing, nicks); and attached ivory netsuke of a seated kirin with its head turned upwards -- 2¼.in (5.7cm) high, 19th Century.
See Illustration.
decorated in iroe hiramakie and kirigane with huts and shrines before waterfalls in a mountainous landscape, the interior in nashiji -- 3½.in (8.9cm) long, (rubbing, nicks); and attached ivory netsuke of a seated kirin with its head turned upwards -- 2¼.in (5.7cm) high, 19th Century.
See Illustration.