A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO

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

Of oval shape decorated in gold, silver, and red takamaki-e with the Rokkasen, or "Six immortal poets" on a kinji ground, heads of the figures of inlaid ivory, details in nashiji, interior cases in nashiji; fitted with a coral bead ojime--3 3/8in. (8.2cm.) high, small cracks and dent