THREE INRO AND A TONKOTSU

19TH CENTURY

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THREE INRO AND A TONKOTSU
19th Century
A three-case wood inro decorated in gold hiramakie, takamakie and kirigane with a figure travelling over a bridge on a donkey towards a mountain, the reverse with a waterfall among rocks, metal himotoshi and a pierced ojime, (slight rubbing), 9.4cm. long; a three-case wood inro decorated in gold hiramakie and kirigane with ducks, (slight scratches and lacquer loss), 7.6cm. long; a roironuri ground tonkotsu carved in relief with peony and morning glory, carved wood ojime, (cracks), 7.9cm. long; and a five-case gold ground inro decorated in hiramakie with stylized chrysanthemums, amber coloured ojime, (rubbed), 9.5cm. long (4)

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