EDO PERIOD (LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY)
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TWO INRO
Edo period (late 18th/19th century)
A four-case inro, black lacquer ground; decoration in gold and aokin togidashi-e and hiramaki-e with gold flakes and dust; compartments and risers gold nashiji; shoulders and rims gold lacquer; signed in gold hiramaki-e underneath Kajikawa with a seal Ei; stagshorn ojime
Sailing boats, waves, clouds and fishing-nets
and another, black lacquer ground surrounding two gold lacquer cartouches with decoration in gold, and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with gold flakes and shell; unsigned; stone ojime
On each side a hawk sitting on a perch
3½in. (8.8cm.) and 35/8in. (9.1cm.) high (2)
Edo period (late 18th/19th century)
A four-case inro, black lacquer ground; decoration in gold and aokin togidashi-e and hiramaki-e with gold flakes and dust; compartments and risers gold nashiji; shoulders and rims gold lacquer; signed in gold hiramaki-e underneath Kajikawa with a seal Ei; stagshorn ojime
Sailing boats, waves, clouds and fishing-nets
and another, black lacquer ground surrounding two gold lacquer cartouches with decoration in gold, and silver hiramaki-e and takamaki-e with gold flakes and shell; unsigned; stone ojime
On each side a hawk sitting on a perch
3½in. (8.8cm.) and 35/8in. (9.1cm.) high (2)
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