JAPON, SIGNE YUTOKUSAI, XIXEME SIECLE

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INRO A QUATRE CASES
JAPON, SIGNE YUTOKUSAI, XIXEME SIECLE
Décoré en hiramaki-e et takamaki-e or, argent, laque brune et noire, incrustations de nacre sur fond de laque noire et brune imitant l'osier tressé, de fougères et insectes, signé Yutokusai sur le chi, ojime, netsuke en ivoire représentant une mante religieuse sur un bambou et signé Tomoaki
Hauteur de l'inro: 7,9 cm. (3 1/8 in.), Longueur du netsuke: 6,4 cm. (2½ in.)

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Post Lot Text

A FOUR-CASE INRO
JAPAN, SIGNED YUTOKUSAI, 19TH CENTURY
The netsuke signed Tomoaki