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A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century), signed koma koryu saku
The large rectangular inro lacquered in gold takamaki-e on a kinji ground with two Chinese figures beneath a peach tree, the figures inlaid in gilded soft metal and set in a continuous landscape with a pavilion, waterfall, and bands of clouds, details of the landscape in kirigane, interior cases nashiji; fitted with a coral bead ojime and a wood netsuke carved as a sennin--3 7/8in. (9.7cm.) high
edo period (19th century), signed koma koryu saku
The large rectangular inro lacquered in gold takamaki-e on a kinji ground with two Chinese figures beneath a peach tree, the figures inlaid in gilded soft metal and set in a continuous landscape with a pavilion, waterfall, and bands of clouds, details of the landscape in kirigane, interior cases nashiji; fitted with a coral bead ojime and a wood netsuke carved as a sennin--3 7/8in. (9.7cm.) high