A four-case roironuri ground inro

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A four-case roironuri ground inro
decorated in hiramakie with a nobleman casting roasted beans, the reverse with a group of oni scrambling for the beans, the interior in nashiji -- 2¾.in (7cm) long, (old wear); and a large two-case black lacquered inro decorated in takabori and katakiribori with a tiger among bamboo, the reverse with with an ox -- 3½.in (8.9cm) long.
See Colour Plate 2 for One. (2)

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