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A RITSUO STYLE FOUR CASE LACQUER INRO
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), BEARING THE SEAL KAN
Of oval shape applied with a white pottery crane wading in a stream on one side and with another white pottery flying crane on the reverse, bamboo branches lacquered in gold and the ground roiro worked with contiguous spirals simulating air and clouds, the interior cases negoro, inlaid square pottery seal Kan for Ritsuo; fitted with a hardstone bead ojime--3in. (7.7cm.) high
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), BEARING THE SEAL KAN
Of oval shape applied with a white pottery crane wading in a stream on one side and with another white pottery flying crane on the reverse, bamboo branches lacquered in gold and the ground roiro worked with contiguous spirals simulating air and clouds, the interior cases negoro, inlaid square pottery seal Kan for Ritsuo; fitted with a hardstone bead ojime--3in. (7.7cm.) high