A Shibayama-style gold lacquer four-case inro

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A Shibayama-style gold lacquer four-case inro
inlaid and decorated in hiramakie and takamakie to both sides with two masks, a box with silk tassels, a hat and a fan on a ground with scattered kirigane, the interior in nashiji -- 3.in (7.6cm) high; attached bone ojime; and wood netsuke of Okina -- 2¼.in (5.7cm) high, 19th Century.
See Colour Plate 15.
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