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A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century)
Of oval section decorated on both sides in iro-e takamaki-e on a roiro-nuri ground with flowering plum branches, the blossoms embellished with gold foil, the buds aogai and the branches kirigane, interior cases in nashiji; fitted with an inlaid ivory manju netsuke and an ivory ojime in the form of a dog--3¼in. (8.1cm.) high, losses to foil
edo period (19th century)
Of oval section decorated on both sides in iro-e takamaki-e on a roiro-nuri ground with flowering plum branches, the blossoms embellished with gold foil, the buds aogai and the branches kirigane, interior cases in nashiji; fitted with an inlaid ivory manju netsuke and an ivory ojime in the form of a dog--3¼in. (8.1cm.) high, losses to foil