A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KAJIKAWA SAKU AND SEALED

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A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century), signed kajikawa saku and sealed
Of rectangular section, decorated in iroe takamaki-e, horn, aogai, simulated pewter and enamelled porcelain inlays on an ishime ground with a red crayfish and dried fish on one side and with two fish hanging from a rope on the other, the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a wood netsuke carved as a cat holding a dried fish and a spherical ivory and wood ojime
3in. (7.6cm) high