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A METAL-INLAID GOLD LACQUER INRO
meiji period (late 19th century), signed baitokusai
Of rounded rectangular shape with four cases decorated with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, the figures soft metal and the lacquer ground rendered in takamaki-e with small hillocks, arching bamboo trees and clouds, details in kirigane, the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a soft metal bead ojime--3¼in. (8.3cm.) high
meiji period (late 19th century), signed baitokusai
Of rounded rectangular shape with four cases decorated with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, the figures soft metal and the lacquer ground rendered in takamaki-e with small hillocks, arching bamboo trees and clouds, details in kirigane, the interior cases nashiji; fitted with a soft metal bead ojime--3¼in. (8.3cm.) high