A THREE-CASE SOMADA STYLE INRO

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A THREE-CASE SOMADA STYLE INRO
edo period (19th century)

Of rectangular shape inlaid in mother-of-pearl in a roiro ground with pavilions by the sea and with pine-studded rocks and fishing boats along the shore, the cord runners, top and bottom inlaid with geometric patterns, the interior cases roiro; fitted with an ivory netsuke carved as a monkey and young and with a glass bead ojime--2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) high