FOUR JAPANESE LACQUER INRO
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FOUR JAPANESE LACQUER INRO

EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

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FOUR JAPANESE LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
The first decorated in various lacquer techniques with karashishi amongst rocks; the second with gold takamaki-e temple landscape; the third with maple leaves against a bark ground; the fourth inlaid in pewter and mother-of-pearl with paulownia in Rimpa style
First: 3 5/8 in. (9.4 cm.) high; second: 3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high; third: 3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high; fourth: 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) high
Literature
The fourth: Michael S. Smith, Houses, New York, 2008, pp. 45-6.

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