A Two-Case Inro [Medicine Case]
Unsigned, Edo Period (Early-Mid 19th Century)
Lenticular with integral himotoshi; black lacquer ground sparsely sprinkled with gold hirame and kinpun; decoration in fine gold togidashi-e with shell; compartments and risers gold nashiji, shoulders and rims gold fundame; unsigned; some old damage, lacquered ojime; ivory netsuke of a thwarted ratcatcher
Three horses in a landscape; the top and base with a chequer pattern
2 7/16 x 2 13/16in. (6.2 x 7.1cm.)
A Two-Case Inro [Medicine Case]
Unsigned, Edo Period (Early-Mid 19th Century)
Lenticular with integral himotoshi; black lacquer ground sparsely sprinkled with gold hirame and kinpun; decoration in fine gold togidashi-e with shell; compartments and risers gold nashiji, shoulders and rims gold fundame; unsigned; some old damage, lacquered ojime; ivory netsuke of a thwarted ratcatcher
Three horses in a landscape; the top and base with a chequer pattern
2 7/16 x 2 13/16in. (6.2 x 7.1cm.)
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