A THREE-CASE LACQUER INRO

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

Of rectangular shape decorated on one side with three masks in gold and red takamaki-e on an okibirame ground, two masks in red and black takamaki-e on the reverse, interior cases nashiji; fitted with a metal filigree ojime and an ivory netsuke of the head of a bearded tengu on a feather fan--3in. (7.8cm.) high, small nicks, losses and replacements to ground