A four-case lacquer inro**
A four-case lacquer inro**

EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), SIGNED SHIOMI MASANARI (1647-1722)

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A four-case lacquer inro**
Edo period (18th century), signed Shiomi Masanari (1647-1722)
Decorated in varicolored gold, silver, red, green and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi and horn and coral inlay, with various children's New Year's toys, all against a dense foliate ground of gold and silver togidashi; with a lacquered-wood netsuke of a festival drummer
3¼in. (8.1cm.) long

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For an inro of similar design, see Inro: Shanpu korekushon Inro: The Champoud Collection, intro. by Trudel Klefisch (Kyoto: Kyoto Shoin, 1984), pl. 245.

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