EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Details
A two-case inro and a sleeve inro
Edo Period (19th century)
The first in the form of a Dutch leather tobacco pouch, decorated in black and red lacquer and inlaid in mother of pearl with tigers among bamboo, red lacquer interiors, the second with a bronze outer sleeve, cut with a roundel depicting a temple guardian in the rain
8cm. and 5.5cm. high respectively (2)
Edo Period (19th century)
The first in the form of a Dutch leather tobacco pouch, decorated in black and red lacquer and inlaid in mother of pearl with tigers among bamboo, red lacquer interiors, the second with a bronze outer sleeve, cut with a roundel depicting a temple guardian in the rain
8cm. and 5.5cm. high respectively (2)
Provenance
The second Mark Fletcher
Exhibited
The second, The Red Cross Exhibition 1915, no.26
Special notice
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