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SIGNED KANSAI, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Details
A four-case inro
Signed Kansai, Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
The red lacquer ground decorated in black and gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and nashiji, with Daruma in a roundel broken through a lattice design, the reverse with a sceptre and hossu, compartments and risers nashiji, fundame rims
8.2cm.
Signed Kansai, Meiji Period (Late 19th Century)
The red lacquer ground decorated in black and gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and nashiji, with Daruma in a roundel broken through a lattice design, the reverse with a sceptre and hossu, compartments and risers nashiji, fundame rims
8.2cm.
Provenance
Melvin and Betty Jahss
Literature
Melvin and Betty Jahss, Inro and Other Miniature Forms of Japanese Lacquer Art (Tokyo, 1971), p. 143, no. 72.
Special notice
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