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A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular shape decorated in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, aogai, kirigane and various soft metals with the twelve animals of the zodiac in a landscape, six on each side, the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a soft metal ojime of a stag beneath a maple and a wood netsuke of a cockerel on a drum--2 7/8 in. (6.8cm.) high, losses to mother-of-pearl
edo period (19th century)
Of rectangular shape decorated in takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, aogai, kirigane and various soft metals with the twelve animals of the zodiac in a landscape, six on each side, the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a soft metal ojime of a stag beneath a maple and a wood netsuke of a cockerel on a drum--2 7/8 in. (6.8cm.) high, losses to mother-of-pearl